WASHINGTON: Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met separately with Federal Minister of Finance of Germany HE Christian Lindner and Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea HE Choi Sang-mok, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), taking place from Oct 21 to 26, in Washington, DC, United States.

The meetings discussed a host of topics of mutual interest, with a special focus on the economic and financial sectors, in addition to exploring potential ways to increase the scope of cooperative efforts between the two countries.