New Delhi, June 11 -- Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the virtual meeting on the Global Convergence for Growth Summit.

The Union Finance Minister attended the meeting from New Delhi on Thursday.

The summit was held to bring together leaders of advanced and emerging economies to discuss ways of supporting a balanced growth anchored in an efficient global framework.

French President Emmanuel Macron presided over the summit that witnessed participation of the top leadership from all the G7 nations, India, Brazil, China, Kenya, South Korea and the IMF.

During her intervention at the Summit representing India, Sitharaman said, "In today's interconnected world, prosperity and challenges are sh...