International Monetary and Financial Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund, Thirty-First Meeting

April 18, 2015, Washington, D.C.

Attendance

Saturday, April 18, 2015, Washington, D.C.

Chairman

Agustín Carstens, Governor, Bank of Mexico

Managing Director

Christine Lagarde

Members or Alternates

Ibrahim A. Al-Assaf, Minister of Finance, Saudi Arabia

Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, United Arab Emirates

Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Japan

Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs, Turkey

Luis de Guindos, Minister of Economy and Competitiveness, Spain

Joe Hockey, Treasurer, Australia

Régis Immongault Tatagani, Minister of Economy, Promotion of Investments and Prospective, Gabon

Arun Jaitley, Minister of Finance, India

Mohammed Laksaci, Governor, Bank of Algeria

Joaquim Levy, Minister of Finance, Brazil

Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the Treasury, United States

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Nigeria

Timothy Sargent, Associate Deputy Minister, Department of Finance, Canada

(Alternate for Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance, Canada)

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, United Kingdom

Pier Carlo Padoan, Minister of Economy and Finance, Italy

Janis Reirs, Minister of Finance, Latvia

Michel Sapin, Minister for Finance and Public Accounts, France

Wolfgang Schäuble, Minister of Finance, Germany

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Singapore

Anton Siluanov, Minister of Finance, Russian Federation

Johan Van Overtveldt, Minister of Finance, Belgium

Rodrigo Vergara, Governor, Central Bank of Chile

Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Head, Federal Department of Finance, Switzerland

Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor, People’s Bank of China

Observers

Omar Abdul-Hamid, Director, Research Division, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Marek Belka, Chairman, Joint Development Committee (DC)

Mark Carney, Chairman, Financial Stability Board (FSB)

Jaime Caruana, General Manager, Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice-President, European Commission (EC)

Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank (ECB)

Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank (WB)

Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations (UN)

Richard Kozul-Wright, Director, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Stephen Pursey, Deputy Director-General for Policy, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Yi Xiaozhun, Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)