The G-20 Foreign Ministers meeting was recently held in Italian city of Matera which was the first face-to-face meeting of G20 members in two years.
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Ministers discussed ways to coordinate the international response to the health emergency. They also discussed ways to ensure equitable worldwide access to vaccines and diagnostics.
The G20 comprises most of the world’s largest economies, bringing together both industrialized and developing nations such as the US, China, Germany, India and Brazil.
These countries account for more than 80% of the world economic output, 75% of global trade and 60% of the population of the planet.
The foreign and development ministers’ meeting prepared the groundwork for this year’s G20 leaders’ summit in Rome at the end of October.