Udaipur: The 2nd meeting of the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG) under G20 India Presidency concluded successfully on Thursday.
The 3-day meeting was attended by 93 delegates from G20 member countries, 10 invitee countries and 18 international organisations like Asian Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, among others. Many other organisations joined the meeting virtually.
With its 2nd meeting, the SFWG has reached halfway in delivering upon the agreed work plan for 2023.
Keeping up with a collaborative spirit and arriving at a consensus, members agreed upon the way forward for important deliverables for the year that include a set of options for mobilizing financial resources for climate action, developing an analytical framework for SDG-aligned Finance and the G20 Sustainable Finance Technical Assistance Action Plan (TAAP). The meeting also saw the successful culmination of two focused workshops organized to facilitate interactions between G20 delegates with a wide range of stakeholders.
During the plenary sessions, members’ discussions and interventions were held on the three priority areas of the SFWG.
Source: The Times of India
