3月26日，在南非德班举行的金砖国家财长和央行行长会议期间，中国财政部部长楼继伟和巴西财政部部长曼特加共同签署了《中华人民共和国财政部和巴西联邦共和国财政部关于宏观经济、财政和金融政策双边合作的谅解备忘录》。

    谅解备忘录旨在进一步加强中巴两国在宏观经济、财政、金融、货币和监管等领域的双边和多边合作，扩大双方共同经济利益，推动两国社会和经济发展，促进全球经济强劲、可持续和平衡增长。双方签署此谅解备忘录是中巴高层协调与合作委员会财金分委会的重大成果,对于深化双边财金与经贸合作，推动中巴全面战略伙伴关系发展具有积极意义。

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(Provided by Ministry of Finance of China)

    During the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, in Durban, South Africa, Mr. Lou Jiwei, Chinese Minister of Finance，and Mr. Guido Mantega, Brazilian Minister of Finance, signed Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China and the Ministry of Finance of the Federative Republic of Brazil on Bilateral Cooperation in Macroeconomic, Fiscal and Financial Policies on March 26th, 2013. 　　

    The MoU aims at further strengthening macroeconomic, fiscal, financial, monetary and supervisory cooperation under bilateral and multilateral frameworks, broadening common economic interests, boosting social and economic development in both countries, and promoting strong, sustainable and balanced growth of world economy. Representing an important outcome of the Economic & Financial Subcommittee under the China－Brazil High-level Coordination and Cooperation Committee, the MoU plays an active role in deepening bilateral economic, financial and trade cooperation, and promoting China-Brazil Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.