Two-day 15th G20 Summit Held under the chairmanship of Saudi Arabia

Two-day 15th G20 Summit Held under the chairmanship of Saudi Arabia

• The 15th G20 Summit was held on 21-22 November, 2020 under the chairmanship of Saudi Arabia.
• King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia chaired the Summit through video-conferencing, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The two-day Summit was held under the theme “Realising the Opportunities of the 21st Century for All”. 
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, participated in the Summit along with the respective Heads of State/ Government of 19 member countries, EU, other invited countries and international organizations.
• The focus of the G20 Summit was on an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 and the leaders discussed pandemic preparedness and the ways and means to restore jobs.
• Italy will take over the Presidency of the 16th G20 on 1st December 2020.