G20 ministers also expressed great concern for the economy of some at-risk countries. Japan is one of the countries at the center of discussion. The devastating earthquake has caused the yen to shoot up in value, threatening Japan's export sector.
20国集团也对一些处于危险中国家的经济表示密切关心。日本是这些国家之一而且是此次讨论的中心。毁灭性的地震导致日元升值，威胁到日本的出口。
Japan's finance minister, Yoshihiko Noda, thanked members of the smaller G7 group for their efforts in containing the yen from accelerating too rapidly in value.
日本财政部长Yoshihiko Noda感谢七国集团成员努力抑制日元的快速升值。
Yoshihiko Noda said, "Thanks to the leadership conducted by Secretary Geithner, we were able to have a joint, concerted intervention in the market by the G7 countries which was very significant and effective and we are very appreciative of that."
Yoshihiko Noda说：“感谢秘书长Geithner的领导才能，我们可以一起努力，协调七国集团采取的联合干预行动，该行动非常有效，我们非常感激。”