5 years ago (15-16/11/2014) : 9 th G20 Summit in Brisbane

Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the EC, and Herman van Rompuy, President of the European Council, participated in the 9th G20 Summit in Australia.

The leaders mainly discussed Investment, Trade and Tax Evasion. They notably adopted the Brisbane Action Plan on Growth and Jobs and put strong emphasis on Investment.

The G20 leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to fairer taxation and they provided a renewed impetus to financial regulation, global climate action and open trade.

This 2014 edition of the Summit allowed making progress on anti-corruption, energy and sustainability, development as well as reform of international economic institutions.

The EU had been instrumental in achieving these results. It was the first G20 meeting for Jean-Claude Juncker as President of the EC.

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