The EU at the G20: Joint letter of Presidents Juncker and Tusk

In a joint letter to Heads of State and Government of the European Union, Presidents Juncker and Tusk highlight the key issues to be discussed at the G20 summit in Hangzhou (China) on 4 and 5 September 2016.

Both Presidents call upon the G20 to continue playing a role in tackling the international refugee crisis, and to keep jobs, growth, and investment at the top of the G20 agenda. Furthermore, they outline the EU’s expectations for this G20 summit on policy areas like international tax transparency, financial regulatory reform, trade, sustainable development and climate change.