- The G20 was founded in 1999 in response to several world economic crises. It is a consultation forum between finance ministers and central bank governors of the world’s major economies.
- Following the 2008 economic crisis, it became a forum between Heads of State and Government, aimed at improving coordination on the main global issues.
- G20 is an informal group that brings together the world’s major economies.
- It represents two-thirds of the world’s population, 85% of global gross domestic product, 80% of global investment and over 75% of global trade.
The G20 does not have a permanent secretariat: its agenda and activities are established by the rotating Presidencies, in cooperation with the membership.
- The 2019 G20 Osaka summit, Japan : 14th meeting of the G20.
- The 2020 G20 Riyadh summit, Saudi Arabia : 15th meeting. Riyadh (held virtually) November 21th-22th 2020.
- 2021 G20 Rome : 16th meeting of Group of Twenty (G20). Since December 1st, 2020 Italy holds the Presidency of the G20. The Summit of the G20 will be held in Rome on October 30th and 31st, 2021.
- Indonesia in 2022
- India in 2023
- Brazil in 2024
G20 (GROUP OF 20) MEMBER COUNTRIES LIST
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- European Union
- France
- Germany
- India
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States
