G20
The G20 (or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union (EU). It was founded in 1999. The goal is to coordinate global policy on trade, health climate and other prominent issues as well as promoting international financial stability.[2]
| G20 | |
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| 250px Member countries of the G20 Countries represented through the membership of the European Union Countries represented through the membership of the African Union Countries permanently invited (Spain) | |
| Predecessor | 2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit |
| Successor | 2025 G20 Johannesburg Summit |
| Formation | 26 September 1999 2008 |
| Type | International organization |
| Purpose/focus | Bring together systemically important industrialized and developing economies to discuss key issues in the global economy.[1] |
| Membership | 21 members[a]
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| Chairman (Incumbent) | 23x15px Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa |
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Together, the nations of the G20 account for almost 80% of the global economic output. The figures have remained stable, while the G7 is shrinking.
Since the November 2011 Cannes summit, G20` summits have been held annually.[3]
Current G20 Leaders
- President of Angola João Lourenço during a bilateral exchange at the Angola presidential palace in Luanda, Angola, September 27, 2023 - 230927-D-PM193-1914 (cropped).jpg
- Javier Milei en el Salón Blanco 2 (cropped) (2).jpg
- Anthony Albanese portrait (cropped).jpg
- Foto oficial de Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (estreita).jpg
- Mark Carney portrait May 2025 (4).jpg
- Xi Jinping 2019.jpg
- Emmanuel Macron January 2022.jpg
- Friedrich Merz June 2025.jpg
- Prime Minister Modi in July 2021.jpg
- Владимир Путин (13-11-2021) (cropped).jpg
- Salman of Saudi Arabia - 2020 (49563590728) (cropped).jpg
- Cyril Ramaphosa - President of South Africa - 2018 (cropped).jpg
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2020-01-19) 01.jpg
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Official Portrait (cropped).jpg
- Official Portrait of Ursula von der Leyen (cropped).jpg
G20 Media
- G20 2023 summit assoumani modi.jpg
Azali Assoumani, President of the African Union, is greeted by Narendra Modi, G20 Chairman, at the G20 summit in 2023.
- G20 members and invited states 2024.svg
G20 members (dark blue), countries represented through the European Union and African Union (light blue) and previously invited states (pink) as of 2024.
Related pages
References
- ↑ "FAQ #5: What are the criteria for G-20 membership?". Archived 16 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine. G20.org. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ↑ "G20 Finance Ministers Committed to Sustainable Development". IPS News. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ ""Past Summits". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03."
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