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The Group of Twenty (G20) Second Health Ministerial Meeting in Bali, which concluded on Oct. 28, has produced a technical document outlining six crucial actions to be submitted for consideration during the G20 Leaders’ Summit in mid-November.
Jakarta will put seven points on the finance agenda for next year’s G20 summit in Indonesia, but the main focus is recovering from the pandemic collectively, the government has announced just weeks ahead of this year’s G20 summit in Rome.
Indonesia's top diplomat reiterated the importance of setting aside differences among the world's major economies in providing early and equitable global access to COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines as a means to overcome the pandemic.
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi is participating at the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting this week as Indonesia is set to chair the group in 2022, when COVID-19 grievances are expected to continue impeding developing countries’ growth.
Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Indonesia Esam Abid Al-Thaqafi said that the next G20 summit, to be held virtually in November, would keep the focus on economic stability, sustainable development and improving trade and investment, but the Middle Eastern kingdom would also lead efforts to deal with the global pandemic.
Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies pledged on Thursday to inject $5 trillion in fiscal spending into the global economy to blunt the economic impact of the coronavirus and "do whatever it takes to overcome the pandemic."
