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ISIS continues to rely on “logistical hubs” inside Turkey for its finances, the U.S. Treasury said in January 2021

Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Lütfi Elvan and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on July 9 met on the sidelines of a G20 meeting in Venice.

"We held a very fruitful meeting [with Yellen] for the improvement of our economic and trade ties," Elvan wrote on Twitter amid the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting.

The Turkish Treasury's cash balance posted a surplus of 5.69 billion Turkish liras ($1 billion) in August, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on Sept. 6.

The Turkish Treasury's cash balance posted a deficit of 11 billion Turkish liras ($1.9 billion) in June, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on July 5.

The Turkish Treasury will repay debt of 51.4 billion Turkish liras ($8.9 billion) in July-September, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on June 28.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discussed lifting some or all tariffs imposed on Chinese imports and suggested offering a tariff rollback during trade discussions scheduled for Jan. 30, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing people familiar with the internal deliberations.

A man, who had fallen asleep on the roof of a building, was caught by passersby who sensed the danger and stretched a tarp, breaking his fall. However, they did not manage to save his life.

In comments to the Financial Times on Tuesday, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin gave no indication that the Donald Trump administration has any intention of standing in the way of an agreement between Greece and its lenders, which would lead to the International Monetary Fund committing new funds to the Greek bailout.

Too little has been done to safeguard citizens’ fundamental rights following revelations of electronic mass surveillance, say MEPs in a resolution voted on Thursday. They urge the EU Commission to ensure that all data transfers to the US are subject to an “effective level of protection” and ask EU member states to grant protection to Edward Snowden, as a “human rights defender”.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos met on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Lima, Peru. Lew’s spokesman said on Friday that the U.S. Treasury Secretary stated the importance of Europe following through on its commitment to put Greece’s debt on a sustainable path through debt relief.