The G20 Summit is scheduled for 18 and 19 November 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, with the presence of the leaders of the 19 member countries, plus the African Union and the European Union.
Eurovision News Events will be offering various facilities on site.
Schedule for 18/11:
- 1100 GMT Arrival of international delegations
- 1230 GMT Official opening of the Summit, speech by President Lula
- 1230 GMT Biden motorcades to G20 Summit
- 1245 GMT Biden arrives at G20 Summit, greetings, handshake
- 1300 GMT Biden attends event launching Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
- 1300 GMT Broadcast pause, G20 graphics
- 1710 GMT Resumption of broadcast, Official photo
- 1730 GMT Official opening of the 2nd session, speech by President Lula
- 1745 GMT Broadcast pause, G20 graphics
- 2000 GMT Resumption of broadcast, press conferences
- 2100 GMT Official reception by President Lula for leaders Closed press
Schedule for 19/11:
- 1100 GMT Arrivals of leaders
- 1230 GMT President Lula makes an opening speech at the third session of the summit
- Closing & handover ceremony of the G20 summit. Cover TBC
- 1700 GMT Closing press conference
SIDELINES
- Afternoon Bilateral meetings between the leaders
- 1200 GMT German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Chinese President Xi Jinping
- 1220 GMT French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping
- 1330 GMT Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov briefs the press on the summit
- 1630 GMT German chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a press conference at the end of G20
- 1640 GMT French President Emmanuel Macron and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa