G20 summit in Brazil: What’s on the agenda, and why it matters

Leaders from the world’s largest economies are gathering in Brazil for the G20 summit, with notable attendees like Chinese President Xi Jinping and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be present, as discussions will cover challenges such as the incoming Trump administration, Israel’s actions in Gaza, and the war in Ukraine. The G20, consisting of 19 major economies and the EU, was formed in 1999 to address global economic issues, with this year’s summit in Rio de Janeiro focusing on hunger eradication and trade relations amid shifting global dynamics.

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