The G-20 Minutes

Click here to listen to the G-20 minutes. One minute for each country involved in the G-20.
Around the World in One Day
An Interconnected Globe and Your Future:
Do You Know Where You’re Heading?
May 18, 2012
As part of the Pittsburgh Folk Festival, the Council is partnering with the World Cultures Consortium of Western Pennsylvania for a unique hands-on opportunity for students to experience the cultures of the world and to interact with a panel of local experts on international affairs.
A Video Conference Discussion for High School Students
The World’s Response to a Nuclear Iran
May 23, 2012
Does Iran have the right to move forward with its nuclear program? What will the world look like with a nuclear Iran? How should the international community respond? During the video conference, students will share their ideas and engage in a roundtable and discussion with the goal of coming to a consensus among the international community about Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
37th Annual Summer Seminar on World Affairs
June 18-22, 2012
June 18, 2012
The Summer Seminar on World Affairs is a one-week, intensive look at some of the major current international issues confronting the United States in its political, economic, and security relations with the rest of the world.
Get to know the countries that make up
the G-20
Use the links on the left side of this page to learn more about each of the countries involved. Many of the G-20 countires are considered "Rising Powers." Please see this site for interactive information on these nations. |
Get to Know the
G-20 Countries
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The members of the G-20 are the finance ministers and central bank governors of 19 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the U.K. and the U.S., as well as the European Union, represented by the rotating council presidency and the European Central Bank.