Yellen tells Indonesian finance minister: 'No business-as-usual' for Russia

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen answers inquiries about the existing and upcoming state of the U.S. and world wide economic system at the Atlantic Council in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis

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WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen explained to her counterpart from Indonesia that there will be no “company-as-normal” for Russia in the world wide overall economy presented its invasion of Ukraine, the Treasury Division stated in a assertion on Wednesday.

Yellen explained to Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati during a meeting on Tuesday that the United States will go on to function with Indonesia, which at this time potential customers the Team of 20 big economies, to advance G20 small business.

“Secretary Yellen firmly condemned Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, and emphasised there will be no enterprise-as-typical for Russia in the world-wide financial system,” Treasury mentioned. “Secretary Yellen emphasised that the United States will continue to perform in solidarity with Indonesia to advance the important organization of the G20, including addressing the destructive impacts of Russia’s invasion on the worldwide economic climate.”