| Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service |
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| Series Title | Briefing |
| Series Details | January 2015 |
| Publication Date | January 2015 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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The Group of Twenty (G20) is an informal forum for international cooperation, and consists of 19 major economies plus the European Union. It gained in prominence in 2008 – when regular summits at the level of leaders commenced – taking on the role of 'global crisis management committee'. |
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| Source Link | http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2015/545712/EPRS_BRI%282015%29545712_REV1_EN.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
