Page 25 - bon-dia-aruba-20220521
P. 25
A25
OBITUARIO/wORld news Diasabra 21 Mei 2022
G7 countries to provide $19.8 billion in aid
to Ukraine
“Señor ta mi wardador, mi’n tin falta di nada
Den cunucu di yerba berde e ta ponemi sosega.
E ta hibami na awa trankil,
Pa mi bolbe haña forsa”.
Salmo: 23
Cu hopi dolor na nos curason, nos ta anuncia
fayecimento di:
(AP) — The Group of Seven duction and exports of food and pean Bank of Reconstruction
leading economies agreed agricultural commodities, as and Development, Treasury
Friday to provide $19.8 bil- well as the functioning of global chief Rishi Sunak said.
lion in economic aid to supply chains in general,” the
Ukraine to help keep tight G-7′s communique stated. “This comes on top of the
finances from hindering its $950m in loan guarantees that
ability to defend itself from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet the UK has already committed
Russia’s invasion. Yellen and other leaders spoke to significantly scale up World
this week about the need for al- Bank lending to the Govern-
Ellis Anthony Henriquez German Finance Minister lies to put together enough ad- ment of Ukraine to help meet
*07-07-1953 - †15-05-2022 Christian Lindner told report- ditional aid to help Ukraine “get urgent fiscal need,” according to
ers that $9.5 billion of the total through” the Russian invasion. a news release from Sunak’s of-
amount was mobilized at meet- fice.
Na nomber di su: ings of the G-7 finance minis- “All of us pledged to do what’s
ters in Koenigswinter, Germany, necessary to fill the gap,” Yellen This week was a rally for funds
Mayornan: this week. said Thursday. “We’re going to to Ukraine and those affected by
Mama: † Sicilia Henriquez-Geerman put together the resources that the war.
Tata: † Ellis (Broddy) Henriquez “We agreed that Ukraine’s fi- they need.”
nancial situation must have no Treasury and several global de-
Rumannan: influence on Ukraine’s ability The International Monetary velopment banks announced
Ingrid Henriquez to defend itself successfully,” he Fund’s latest world economic Wednesday that they would
Maiky y Edith Henriquez-Tromp said. “We need to do our utmost outlook says Ukraine’s economy spend tens of billions to work
Raquel Thijzen-Henriquez to end this war.” is projected to shrink by 35% “swiftly to bring to bear their
Jozef Henriquez this year and next. financing, policy engagement,
Debby y Donny Savans- Henriquez The money is intended to help technical assistance” to prevent
the Ukrainian government keep The finance ministers of the starvation prompted by the war,
Sobrino y sobrina nan basic services for its people func- G-7 — which includes Canada, rising food costs and climate
Zetsia Thijzen y Marcel Tromp y yuinan tioning, and is separate from ef- France, Germany, Italy, Japan, damage to crops.
Jeremy Thijzen y Uriana Ponson y yui forts to provide the country with the United Kingdom and the
Gino y Marcella Savans weapons and humanitarian aid. U.S. — also have grappled with That money will be spent on
Maroussia Savans deepening inflation, food se- supporting farmers, addressing
Michelaine y Roderick Kock-Henriquez y The needs are vast. curity concerns and other eco- the fertilizer supply crisis, and
yuinan nomic issues during their talks. developing land for food pro-
Kristalina Georgieva, the Inter- duction, among other issues.
Tanta y omo nan national Monetary Fund’s man- A communique marking the
Elmie Laban- Henriquez y famia aging director, last month said end of their meetings addressed Other issues of concern for G-7
Janchi Geerman y famia Ukraine’s financial ministry had commitments to addressing finance leaders touched on the
Kenny Geerman y famia estimated the country will need debt distress in low-income need for countries to increase
$5 billion in international assis- countries, trying to ease the fall- scrutiny and regulation of cryp-
Ta invita Primo y prima nan,amigo y amiga tance per month to help cover out from the coronavirus pan- tocurrency and other digital as-
nan, bisinja y conocir nan na Aruba, Corsow, essential government services demic and staving off inflation sets and streamlining pandemic
Hulanda y Merca y demas famia pa e acto di and keep the country’s economy rates “that have reached levels responses.
entiero lo tuma lugar diasabra 21 di mei 2022 going. not seen for decades.”
na Aurora Funeral Home di 2or pa 4or di atardi FOR ALL YOUR FLYER
y despues pa Santana Central na Sabana Basora. Russia’s invasion touched on al- As the finance ministers were DISTRIBUTIONS
most every topic of the finance meeting in Germany, the U.S.
Enbes di flor of krans lo tin un box disponibel ministers’ meetings this week, overwhelmingly approved its
pa Koningin Wilhelmina Fonds. from the need to reduce reliance own $40 billion infusion of
on Russian energy to reforming military and economic aid for
relationships between countries Ukraine and its allies. A portion
to maintain economic stability. of that U.S. funding is included
in the G-7 package for Ukraine.
“Russia’s war of aggression is
Call: 582-7800
causing global economic disrup- The United Kingdom commit- email: accounting@cspnv.com
tions, impacting the security of ted $50 million toward Ukraine
global energy supply, food pro- from the London-based Euro-
