G20 Summit to be held in November in video conference format September 28, 12:23

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As the spread of the new coronavirus continues worldwide, Saudi Arabia, which chairs the G20 = summit of 20 major countries, will hold a video conference format from November 21 to respond to the spread of the infection. Announced that it will discuss measures.

According to the Saudi Arabian government's announcement, the G20 leaders' video conference will be held for two days, November 21st and 22nd.



With more than 30 million people worldwide confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, the conference will protect people's lives and restore economic growth by addressing social vulnerabilities revealed by the spread of the infection. The focus is on getting it done.



The G20 also held an urgent summit in the form of a video conference in March, and issued a summit statement that included the governments of each country spending large amounts of money to support the world economy.



So far, each country has spent more than 1,100 trillion yen in Japanese yen as an economic measure, and has contributed more than 2.2 trillion yen to support the development of therapeutic drugs.



As infection control and economic recovery continue to be global issues, the focus will be on whether countries can come together to come up with further countermeasures at the November summit.

Chief Cabinet Secretary "Message to'Post Corona'"

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said at a press conference on the morning of the 28th, "The attendance of Prime Minister Suga is currently in the adjustment stage, but for Japan, the response to the new coronavirus, the recovery of the world economy, and the traffic of international people I would like to aim to clearly put out a message that the G20 should take the lead in resuming and creating an international order for "Post-Corona". "