The Story of G20 In 1975, the heads of state and government of the six leading industrial countries, consisting of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, met for the first time to discuss the global economy. They were joined in 1976 by Canada, thus formin...
G20: Access to Clean Water Can Spur Economic Growth
Ensuring the availability of access to clean water through infrastructure development using new technology will encourage and increase economic growth, according to Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono. "Cooperation and regulation of new science and technology in the mainte...
Indonesia Invites G20 Countries to Support Coral Reef Restoration
The Indonesian government invites G20 countries to jointly carry out coral reef restoration in Indonesia. Deputy for Maritime Resources Coordination of the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment (Marves) Jodi Mahardi in a workshop to Ocean 20 entitled "No Coral Reef Behind" in Bal...
Expansion of Land Degradation Become a Leading Issue in the G20
Land degradation related to the destruction of mangroves and peatlands as well as biodiversity became an issue that was deepened at the second G20 Sherpa meeting in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara. Director General of Pollution Control and Environmental Damage at the Ministry of Environment and...
Manokwari water taxi service providers to welcome W20, Y20 delegates
Date: June 8, 2022 Manokwari, W Papua (ANTARA) - Water taxi service providers at Doreri Bay, Manokwari city, West Papua province, on Tuesday expressed their enthusiasm to welcome the participants of the Women 20 (W20) and Youth 20 (Y20) events to be hosted by the city. According to the o...
G20: Marine Ministry to prioritize ocean health, sustainable fishery
Source: ANTARADate: January 27, 2022 Jakarta (ANTARA) - As part of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) this year, the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will prioritize ocean health and sustainable fishery, an official has said. In a statement issued on Thursday, ...
Indonesia recounts achievements in water preservation at G20 meeting
Source: ANTARADate: September 30, 2021 Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia continues to realize the global commitment to preserving water resources ahead of the G20 presidency in 2022, Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar stated at the virtual High-Level Dialogue on Water on Wednesday. Acco...
G20 backs carbon pricing, ‘raising stakes’ among emerging economies
Source: Climate Home News Date: 12 July 2021 The EU's threatened carbon tariff on imports has spurred trading partners like Indonesia and Turkey to consider making polluters pay at home G20 finance ministers have for the first time endorsed carbon pricing as a tool to transition to a low-carbo...
G20 Conference Commits to Finding Coronavirus Vaccine
Source: Tempo.coDate: 27 March 2020 TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Thursday, March 26, participated in the G20 summit to discuss the global approach in handling the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. Jokowi participated in the virtual conference of Group of 20 majo...