Japanese Finance Minister: G7 agrees to take necessary measures to support energy supply.

date
10/03/2026
According to Japanese Finance Minister Kaori Koyama, the finance ministers of the Group of Seven countries have unanimously agreed to continue closely monitoring the dynamics of the energy market and take necessary measures to support global energy supply, including releasing oil reserves. After participating in an online G7 meeting, Koyama stated that participants discussed the situation in the Middle East and its impact on trade and financial markets. She explained the stock and foreign exchange market volatility caused by the sharp increase in oil prices during the meeting.