The Group of Twenty (G20) has evolved into one of the world’s most influential platform for international economic cooperation, shaping policies that affect more than 80% of the global economy. Established in 1999 in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis, the forum began as a platform for finance ministers and central bank governors to discuss global financial stability. Over the years, its mandate has expanded dramatically to cover issues such as climate change, sustainable development, energy security, health systems, anti-corruption, trade, digital transformation, and gender equality.

After the 2007-08 global financial crisis, the G20 was elevated to the leaders’ level, cementing its status as the premier forum for managing international economic challenges. The bloc comprises 19

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