Subgroup 3 of Partnership: Financial Dialogue (2001–2010)

U.S. Agencies

Main meeting preceded by a working group meeting chaired by two-star officials.
Department of Commerce

Japan Agencies

Main meeting preceded by a working group meeting chaired by two-star officials.
Ministry of Finance

Meeting Frequency

1x/year for both meetings.

Context

One of five Economic Partnership for Growth subgroups established in 2001.

Goals

To address macroeconomic and financial sector issues, which were heavily focused on nonperforming loans in Japan.

Significance

Topics this group discussed included developing competitive financial markets and strengthening the banking and securities sectors, along with other financial services issues.