Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Another Busy Day for the Treasury Secretary

On Thursday morning, Treasury Secretary Geithner will meet with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates, Canadian Finance Minister James Flaherty, Spanish Second Vice President and Minister of Finance Elena Salgado, South Korean Finance Minster Yoon Jeung-Hyun and World Bank President Robert Zoellick at Treasury to discuss a new, joint effort to fight global hunger and poverty. 
 
Later, Secretary Geithner will meet with Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega at Treasury. 
 
In the late afternoon, Secretary Geithner will meet separately with Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to discuss financial reform. .
 
In the early evening, Secretary Geithner will meet with Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan at Treasury. 
 
Later, Secretary Geithner will attend a G-7 Reception and Working Dinner at the Canadian Embassy.

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