Major Issues for the Mexico G-20 Summit

On the April 5, 2012, the Global Economy and Development at the Brookings Institution and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) of the Republic of Korea co-hosted a conference in Washington D.C. to consider the major issues, challenges and opportunities for the Mexico G-20 Summit. The upcoming Summit will be held in Los Cabos, Mexico on June 18-19, and presents a critical opportunity for the G-20 members to come together to discuss and address important international concerns. Discussions of the conference, therefore, revolved around the current economic climate, continuing items of the G-20 agenda and issues identified under the prerogative of the Mexican Presidency, as well as the way forward for the G-20 in Mexico and beyond.

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