8 October - Low-Income Country Ministers Meet at BWI Annual Meetings
Ministers called for acceleration of remaining HIPC relief, automatic cancellation of debts for any country hit by major natural disasters, and presentation of proposals for a more comprehensive, transparent and impartial debt relief process to the next G20 meetings. They also stressed the need for urgent action to mobilise more innovative financing, especially financial sector taxes, and to improve low-income country representation in the G20. For the full communiqué, click here.
