The G-20 (more formally, the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors) is a group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 economies: 19 countries, plus the European Union (EU). It has also met twice at heads-of-government level, in November 2008 and again in April 2009. On September 24-25, 2009 the heads of state will meet in the United States, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Group of 20 are:
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
France
Germany
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
México
Russia
South Africa
Korea
Turkey
United States
European Union
SYV-ad9vbdyhbcbw8
Once a year
The G-20 Summit will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
For a global perspective from global business news sources on the G20 summit, check out these results from Newssift using the query: G20 Summit + London + G20 Leaders Link to results: http://www.newssift.com/results.jsp?n=theme:2133661793:G20%20Summit|place:2145487041PLUS237622:London|theme:2134055084:G20%20Leaders&po=0&ed=&sd=2009-03-15&sort=&newN=theme:2134055084:G20%20Leaders&sequence=theme:2133661793:G20%20Summit|place:2145487041PLUS237622:London&slaTerm=
PURPOSE OF G20 SUMMIT:1.Coordinated macro-economic actions to revive the global economy, stimulate growth and employment - review measures taken and possible further steps.2.Reform and improve financial sector & systems - continue to deliver progress on the Washington Summit action plan3.Reform international financial institutions (IFIs) - International Monetary Fund (IMF), Financial Stability Forum (FSF) and World Bank.4.G20 STREESED TO WORK TOGETHER TO OVERCOME THE FINANCIAL TURMOIL AND TO DEEPEN COOPERATION TO IMPROVE THE REGULATION,SUPERVISION AND THE OVERALL FUNCTIONING OF THE WORLDS FINANCIAL MARKETS.5.BRITISH PM GORDON BROWN IN G20 SUMMIT 2009 SAID THAT the main purpose of the G20 summit is to bring world leaders together to coordinate policies in deal with the current global economic crisis.6.The purpose of G20 (summit) is to bring people together to agree common policies and indeed coordinate policies that can deal with problems particularly of financial instability and lack of growth, the loss of trade, the loss of jobs that are hurting every continent.
ArgentinaAustraliaBrazilCanadaChinaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaItalyJapanMexicoRussiaSaudi ArabiaSouth AfricaRepublic of KoreaTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited States of AmericaThe European Unionfrom: http://www.g20.org/about_what_is_g20.aspxP.S. Next use web search, it took just 15 second for me to find it!
g8 is more important than g20
Once a year
China
G20 Summit, London
The G-20 Summit will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
If this is a reference to the G20 Leaders' Summit, then yes. This will be held in Brisbane, capital of Queensland, on 15-16 November 2014.
For a global perspective from global business news sources on the G20 summit, check out these results from Newssift using the query: G20 Summit + London + G20 Leaders Link to results: http://www.newssift.com/results.jsp?n=theme:2133661793:G20%20Summit|place:2145487041PLUS237622:London|theme:2134055084:G20%20Leaders&po=0&ed=&sd=2009-03-15&sort=&newN=theme:2134055084:G20%20Leaders&sequence=theme:2133661793:G20%20Summit|place:2145487041PLUS237622:London&slaTerm=
I don't know, that's why i asked this question!
Republic of Korea (Seoul) - Nov 11-12,2010
Nigeria is not an official member of either G8 or G20, but an invitation to the summit was given to her along with other important emerging markets of Southern hemisphere
The Vancouver Olympics possibly? and I believe the G20 summit took place this year
The G20 summit