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Road to the 2021 Rome Summit

See also
Official Documents and Dates for the 2021 Rome Summit
Official G20 website, which has a detailed list of events

This page lists a time line of ministerial and leaders' meetings and other announcements during Italy's 2021 G20 Presidency.

2021: October 31

• G20 Rome Leaders' Declaration
• PM Draghi's Address at the Working Session on "Climate Change and Environment"
• PM Draghi's Address at the Leaders' Side Event on "The Role of the Private Sector in the Fight against Climate Change"

2021: October 30

• PM Draghi's Address at the Leaders' Side Event on "Supporting SMEs and Women-Owned Businesses to Build Forward Better"
• Prime Minister Draghi's Opening Address

2021: October 29

• −1 to the Rome Summit: The Media Programme
• Joint meeting of finance and health ministers meeting (finance ministers in Rome, with health minister by videoconference): Communiqué
• The G20 Established a Joint Finance-Health Task Force to Strengthen Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, October 29, 2021

2021: October 13

• G20 finance and central bank ministers meeting, Washington DC
• Communiqué, October 13, 2021
• Annex I: Fourth Progress Report on the G20 Action Plan, October 2021
• Annex II: Reports and Documents Received, October 13, 2021
• Closing press briefing with Italy's finance minister Daniele Franco and Bank of Italy governor Ignazio Visco
• Press release, October 7, 2021
• Press release, October 7, 2021

2021: October 12

• G20 leaders meet virtually to discuss Afghanistan
• Chair's Summary, October 12, 2021
• Closing remarks by Italian prime minister Mario Draghi, October 12, 2021
• Closing press conference with Italian prime minister Mario Draghi, October 12, 2021
• G20 trade ministers meeting in Sorrento
• G20 Ministerial Statement on Trade and Investment, October 12, 2021
• Promoting Born Green via Digital MSMEs and Entrepreneurship in Global Supply Chains: Non-Binding Policy Toolkit, October 12, 2021
• Closing press conference with Italy's foreign affairs minister Luigi Di Maio, October 12, 2021
• Press release October 9, 2021

2021: September 22

• G20 foreign ministers meet on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
  • Press release, September 23, 2021

2021: September 17-18

• G20 agriculture ministers meet in Florence
  • Communiqué, September 18, 2021
  • Closing press conference, with Italian agriculture minister Stefano Patuanelli, September 18, 2021
• Press release, September 14, 2021

September 5-6, 2021

• G20 health ministers meet in Rome
  • Declaration, September 6, 2021
• Press briefing with Roberto Speranza, Italy's health minister, September 6, 2021
• Press release, September 4, 2021

August 9, 2021

• Italy's G20 secretariat announce G20 conference on women's empowerment on August 26: Press release

August 6, 2021

• G20 research ministers meet in Trieste
• Declaration of G20 Ministers on Leveraging Research, Higher Education and Digitalisation for a Strong, Sustainable, Resilient and Inclusive Recovery
• List of Participants
• Press release, August 6, 2021

August 5, 2021

• G20 digital ministers meet in Trieste
• Declaration of G20 Digital Ministers: Leveraging Digitalisation for a Resilient, Strong, Sustainable and Inclusive Recovery with three appendices
• Press release, August 5
• Press briefing with Giancarlo Giorgetti, Minister for Economic Development (in Italian), August 5
• Press briefing with Vittorio Colao, Minister for Technological Innovation and Digital Transition (in Italian), August 5
• Press release, August 3

July 30, 2021

• Rome Declaration of the G20 Ministers of Culture
  • Closing press conference

July 29, 2021

• Press release: G20 culture ministerial meeting opens in Rome
  • Opening ceremony with remarks by Dario Franceschini, Italy's minister of culture, UNESCO's Audrey Azoulay, Christian Greco, and Italian prime minister Mario Draghi

July 23, 2021

• G20 climate and energy ministers meet in Naples
  • G20 Energy-Climate joint Ministerial Communiqué (published on July 25)
  • Annexes G20 Joint Energy and Climate 2021 (published on July 25)
  • Presidency Statement towards the G20 Leaders Summit (published on July 25)
  • G20 Presidency Statement (published on July 25)
• Press conference with Roberto Cingolani, Italy's environment minister

July 22, 2021

• G20 environment ministers meet in Naples: Communiqué
• Press release and press conference with Roberto Cingolani, Italy's environment minister, July 22
• Press release, July 20

July 10, 2021

• G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet in Venice: Communiqué
  • Annex I: An Independent Review of Multilateral Development Banks' Capital Adequacy Frameworks Terms of Reference
  • Annex II: G20 Recommendations for the Use of Policy-Based Lending
  • Annex III: Reports and Documents Received, July 10
• Related documents:
  • G20 Menu of Policy Options on Digital Transformation and Productivity Recovery, July [PDF]
  • G20 Policy Agenda on Infrastructure Maintenance, July [PDF]
  • Annex of Infrastructure Maintenance Case Studies [Overview], July [PDF]
• Press conference with Daniele Franco, Minister of Finance, Ignatzio Visco, Governor of the Bank of Italy, after the G20 finance ministerial meeting, Venice
• Press release: Third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting under the Italian Presidency

July 9, 2021

• G20 High Level Independent Panel on Financing the Global Commons for Pandemic Preparedness and Response present report to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, Venice
• G20 High Level Tax Symposium on Tax Policy and Climate Change, Venice

June 30, 2021

• Press conference after the G20 Ministerial Event on Humanitarian Assistance, with Italian foreign minister Luigi Di Maio and World Food Programme executive director David Beasley, Brindisi, Italy

June 29, 2021

• G20 foreign ministers meet, Matera, Italy (morning)
• G20 foreign and development ministers meet, Matera, Italy (afternoon)
• Development ministers issue Communiqué
• G20 foreign and development ministers issue Matera Declaration on Food Security, Nutrition and Food Systems
• Press briefing with Italian foreign minister Luigi Di Maio
• Press release: Foreign Ministerial Meeting and Joint Foreign and Development Ministerial Meeting, June 29, 2021
• Press release: Development Ministerial Meeting, June 30, 2021
• Press release: Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting and Ministerial Event on Humanitarian Assistance, June 27, 2021

June 23, 2021

• G20 Labour and Employment Ministerial Declaration, with five appendices
• Press briefing with Andrea Orlando, Italy's minister of labour

June 22, 2021

• Education ministers: Declaration
• Education and labour and employment ministers: Declaration
• Press briefing with Patrizio Bianchi, Italy's minister of education

May 21, 2021

• 2021 Rome Declaration on health

May 4, 2021

• Tourism ministers meet in Rome: Communiqué, May 4, 2021
  • Annex A: G20 Rome Guidelines for the Future of Tourism: OECD Report to the G20 Tourism Working Group [PDF], delivered May 4, 2021
  • Annex B: Recommendations for the Transition to a Green Travel and Tourism Economy [PDF], May 4, 2021
• Press release: G20 Ministerial Meeting dedicated to the tourism sector, with media handbook [PDF], April 30, 2021

April 7, 2021

• G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet virtually: Communiqué
  • Annex I: Third Progress Report on the G20 Action Plan, April 2021 [PDF]
  • Annex II: Update of the G20 Action Plan, April 2021 [PDF]
  • Annex III: Reports and Documents Received, April 7 [PDF]

February 26, 2021

• G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet virtually: Press release
• Media handbook, including list of participants [pdf], February 23, 2021
• Video of press conference with Daniele Franco, Italy's finance minister, and Ignazio Visco, governor of the Bank of Italy

December 1, 2020

• Italy assumes the G20 presidency from Saudi Arabia

November 21-22, 2020

• Riyadh Summit

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