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G7 finance meeting discusses Ukraine support and fertilizer funding

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure and Banque de France Governor Emmanuel Moulin co-chaired a meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors in Bangkok. Discussions covered support for Ukraine and fertilizer supply chains.

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France’s account puts the total cost of completing new safety work at Chernobyl at an estimated minimum of €500 million. The €260 million in intended contributions announced at the meeting remains subject to national procedures. The ministry also cited $2.5 billion mobilized since the Middle East crisis to implement the June fertilizer action plan.

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