G20 concludes, pledges US$1.1 trln to revive world economy

The second Group of 20 (G20) Summit concluded in London on Thursday with consensus on how to save the world out of the financial crisis, including pledges of US$1.1 trillion to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and other multilateral financial organizations.

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Communique of the G20 Summit in London

Leaders of the world's largest 20 economies at the London Summit have agreed on subjects include financial regulation, economic growth, reviving global trade, strengthening the global financial architecture and helping the world's poorest. • Declaration on delivering resources through int'l financial institutions • Declaration on strengthening the financial system • London Summit outcomes

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G20 summit progress despite differences

Leaders from the Group of 20 (G20) have made progress in their close-door discussion for searching for a global solution to the financial crisis despite their differences, British officials said on Thursday.

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About G20

The Group of Twenty (G-20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was established in 1999 to bring together systemically important industrialized and developing economies to discuss key issues in the global economy. - Aim of the London Summit - Q&A: The G20 summit - G20 leaders' biographies

Opinion >>   China's obligations and requirements China will continue to shoulder its international responsibilities by countering the ongoing economic downturn but in return has the right to put forward requirements of its own. - G20 meet presages new global economic order - China-US summit sets tone for future - China-US cooperation of great significance: Russian scholar - 'Please listen to the voices of developing countries' - US scholar says China-US meeting was forward-looking - China-US relations on right track in time of great challenge

Links - The Group of Twenty - The London Summit 2009 - International Monetary Fund