G20: World's biggest economies to discuss COVID, climate and economic recovery
The leaders of the world's major economies will gather in Italy this weekend as Rome hosts its first G20 summit, with the global health crisis, economic recovery, and climate change at the top of this year's agenda.
Delegates will discuss how to reduce the inequalities brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the uneven rollout of vaccines.
The summit comes on the eve of the UN's climate change conference, the COP26, which starts on Monday in Glasgow. Italy hopes world leaders will set a deadline to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi welcomed world leaders on Saturday at the Nuvola Convention Centre in the Italian capital’s EUR neighbourhood.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping will
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