Statement on G20 summit
26 June 2012 (updated on 26 June 2012)
Prime Minister, David Cameron, made a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 25 June on the summit meeting of the G20 held in Los Cabos, Mexico
The G20
The Group of Twenty (G20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was established in 1999 to bring together systemically important industrialized and developing economies to discuss key issues in the global economy.
The leaders of the G20 met in Los Cabos (Mexico) on 18-19 June to discuss the world economy particularly growth and jobs, and the Euro Area. Further information on the G20 meeting can be found on the G20 website.
Leader of the Opposition, Edward Miliband, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.
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- Parliament TV: Statement on G20 summit
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- Topics: World economy
- Parliamentary news: World economy
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