A delegation led by Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit attended the summit of heads of state and government as a guest for the first time.
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Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani joined the G20 Summit opening meeting and was greeted by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Memorandums of understanding were signed on Sunday (17) in Rio de Janeiro by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Abu Dhabi’s crown prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Speeches and discussions reaffirm the need to strengthen and integrate trade exchanges. The UAE minister participated in a panel. The vice president of Brazil delivered a speech.
On the first day of the B20 Summit, a group that brings together the private sector of G20 countries, the principles of the recommendations that companies will present to the heads of state of their nations were unveiled. Business leaders positioned Brazil as one of the world’s leaders in the low-carbon economy.
In a speech at the opening of the G20 Agriculture Working Group meeting, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said that food security must be brought back to the center of G20 discussions.
At a meeting of the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group in Rio, Brazil received backing from member countries for its proposal to improve the functioning of climate and environmental funds. The goal is to ensure that resources reach the countries in need more quickly and effectively.
Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira attended a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh on Monday (9). According to the ministry, political dialogue and economic relations with the bloc are priorities in President Lula’s foreign policy.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber welcomed a group of Saudi young entrepreneurs led by the country’s Social Development Bank who expressed interest in cooperating and striking partnerships with new businesses in Brazilian industries such as gaming.
This was one of the topics of the foreign ministers’ meeting in Rio de Janeiro that also discussed the situation in Gaza, energy transition, and the fight against hunger.
Brazil’s G20 sherpa Mauricio Carvalho Lyrio said that the country has made upgrading global governance and mechanisms for peacebuilding a top priority. Foreign ministers from the G20 group are gathered in Rio de Janeiro from Wednesday to Thursday (21 and 22).
For the first time, the Brazilian government will head the group of the world’s largest economies.
The Brazilian president, Lula, will participate in the group’s summit starting this Saturday (9) in India and symbolically receive the rotating presidency of the G20 to come into effect in December.
The Brazilian Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, will participate in the G20 meeting next week in India. Brazil intends to mark its presence on the international scene with solutions for major economic issues.
