2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit
Host countryBrazil Brazil
Date18–19 November 2024[1]
MottoBuilding a Just World and a Sustainable Planet[2]
(Portuguese: Construindo um Mundo Justo e um Planeta Sustentável)
Venue(s)Lagoon Complex
CitiesRio de Janeiro, Brazil (Host: Head of State and Government meeting on 18–19 November 2024)
ParticipantsG20 members, Invitee countries by Brazilian Government
ChairLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil
Follows2023 G20 New Delhi summit
Precedes2025 G20 South Africa summit
Websitewww.g20.org/en/

The 2024 G20 Rio de Janeiro summit (Portuguese: Cúpula do G20 Rio de Janeiro 2024) is the upcoming nineteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20), a summit scheduled to take place at the Lagoon Complex in Rio de Janeiro on 18–19 November 2024, the first G20 summit to be held in Brazil.[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Presidency

The Brazilian presidency officialy started on 1 December 2023, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as chair,[10] under its theme being Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet.[2]

Agenda priorities

G20 Brazil has put three main agenda priorities for the G20 dialogue in 2024:[2]

  • Social inclusion and the fight against hunger
  • Energy transition and sustainable development in its social, economic and environmental aspects
  • Reform of the global governance institutions

Addressing the G20 countries' in India on 10 September 2023, President Lula announced the creation of the Global Mobilization Against Climate Change working group, in order to create forms to generate income and reduce inequalities for the people affected by climate change. Another focus of the Brazilian presidency will be to work for the comprehensive reform of global institutions, such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the World Trade Organization, in addition to the Reform of the United Nations Security Council, in order to expand the voice and influence of the Global South in the world stage.[11]

G20 Social

The Brazilian presidency launched the G20 Social, space where for the first time, the organization will bring the civil society into the debate where can participate and contribute to discussions and policy formulations regarding to the summit.[12]

Preparations

The Government of Brazil budgeted R$ 300 million (60 million USD) for the G20 events in 15 cities.[1] The Lagoon Complex, which hosted several events during the 2016 Summer Olympics will host the Head of State and Government meeting on 18–19 November.[8]

Issues

Russia and Ukraine

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for war crimes against the Russian President Vladimir Putin. On 9 September 2023, President Lula stated that Putin "can attend next year’s G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro without fear", adding that "if I’m Brazil’s president, and if he comes to Brazil, there’s no reason he’ll be arrested".[13][11] The diplomat and chief advisor of the Brazilian Government, Celso Amorim, later confirmed the intention to invite Putin to the summit.[14]

Other issues

This Brazilian presidency will also treat as priority the 2023 Israel–Hamas war and rising bloc confrontation between the United States and China.[15]

Participating leaders

Expected invited guests

Participating international organization guests

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brasil estima R$ 300 milhões em gastos para parte dos eventos do G20 em 2024" [Brazil estimates R$300 million in expenses for G20 events in 2024]. Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 10 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 da Silva, Luiz Inácio Lula [@LulaOficial] (10 September 2023). "A presidência brasileira do G20 terá três prioridades: a inclusão social e o combate à fome, a transição energética e o desenvolvimento sustentável em suas vertentes social, econômica e ambiental e a reforma das instituições de governança global. Todas essas prioridades estão contidas no lema da presidência brasileira: Construindo um Mundo Justo e um Planeta Sustentável" (Tweet) (in Portuguese) – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ "Rio de Janeiro sediará cúpula do G20 em 2024". CNN Brazil (in Portuguese). 9 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "Rio de Janeiro sediará cúpula dos chefes de Estado do G20 em 2024". G1 (in Portuguese). 9 May 2023.
  5. ↑ "India to host G20 summit in 2023 after Italy, Indonesia; Brazil to hold presidency in 2024". India Today. 22 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "Give faiths a chance at peace". The Jakarta Post. 2 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "Brasil vai sediar encontro do G20 em 2024". G1. 31 October 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Governo do Rio quer usar reunião do G20 para recuperar legado da Olimpíada". CNN Brazil. 11 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "Cláudio Castro planeja reunião do G20 na lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas". British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  10. ↑ "Inclusivity has been at the heart of India's G20 Presidency: PM Modi". Blog Narendra Modi. 30 November 2023.
  11. 1 2 "Metas ambiciosas e polêmica com Putin: que esperar da cúpula do G20 no Brasil em 2024" [Ambitious goals and controversy with Putin: what to expect from the G20 summit in Brazil in 2024]. Globo.com (in Portuguese). 10 September 2023.
  12. ↑ "Understand what the G20 is and what Brazil's responsibilities are". G20 org. 1 December 2023.
  13. ↑ "Lula says Putin can attend next year's G20 in Rio without fear of arrest". The Guardian. 9 September 2023.
  14. ↑ "Governo Lula quer Putin em cúpula do G20 no Rio, diz Amorim" [Lula's government wants Putin at G20 summit in Rio, says Amorim]. UOL. 18 December 2023.
  15. ↑ "Brasil assume a presidência do G20; Lula prioriza relações internacionais" [Brazil assumes the presidency of the G20; Lula prioritizes international relations]. Correio Braziliense. 27 November 2023.
  16. ↑ "Algiers and Rabat battle for 2024 African Union presidency". Africa Intelligence. 19 January 2023. Archived from the original on 25 January 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Presidência brasileira do G20". Itamaraty. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  18. 1 2 "Invitations to Paraguay and Uruguay to participate in the Brazilian Presidency of the G20". Itamaraty. 10 March 2023. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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