The 14th G20 Summit took place at Osaka, Japan on June 28 and 29.
19 members of the G20, except the US, reaffirmed their commitment to the "full implementation" of the Paris climate deal, agreeing to look into a wide range of clean technologies and approaches.
Leaders of the G20 proclaimed “Osaka declaration” to make united efforts to address major global economic challenges.
Ahead of the summit, JAI (Japan-America-India) Trilateral talk took place in Osaka.
Also, RIC (Russia- India-China) Trilateral talk took place.
Twenty-four countries and groupings signed a statement agreeing to the Osaka Track which was declared by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
India, Indonesia, Egypt and South Africa did not sign the declaration.
“Osaka Track” is a framework to promote cross-border data flow with enhanced protections.
This summit held under following 8 various themes:
1.Global Economy
5.Employment
2.Trade and Investment
6.Women’s Empowerment
3.Innovation
7.Development
4.Environment and Energy
8.Health
The first G20 meeting took place in Berlin, Germany in 1999.
The G20 Summit is formally known as the “Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy”.