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The Think Tank 20 (T20) Summit

Join Vint Cerf, ISC Patron, and other distinguished speakers at the virtual T20 Summit.
Add to Calendar 2020-10-31 00:00:00 UTC 2020-11-01 00:00:00 UTC UTC The Think Tank 20 (T20) Summit Join Vint Cerf, ISC Patron, and other distinguished speakers at the virtual T20 Summit. https://council.science/events/the-think-tank-20-t20-summit/

15:00 – 18:00 CEST
14:00 – 17:00 GMT+3 Riyadh


Held as the capstone event for T20 Saudi Arabia, this virtual Summit will gather world-leading thinkers, civil society organizations, and international institutions to discuss the latest research-based policy recommendations and matters of global importance. It will also serve as an interactive platform for peers to advance and share ideas on building a more prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive world.

The T20 Secretariat has worked with more than 600 authors on policy briefs around five key themes this year, aimed at delivering policy options that can be adopted by G20 leaders on:

  1. Climate and Environment
  2. Women and Youth
  3. Multilateralism, Economic Development and Finance
  4. Sustainable Resources
  5. Technology and Digitalization

The T20 Secretariat will also present key policy recommendations developed by the T20 Saudi Task Forces via its T20 Communiqué for consideration by the G20.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Joseph E. Stiglitz, Economist, Professor, Columbia University, United States
  • Mr. Yong Li, Director-General, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Austria
  • Mr. Nobuo Tanaka, Chair, Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF) and Special Advisor, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), Japan
  • Dr. Vinton Cerf, ISC Patron, United States
Add to Calendar 2020-10-31 00:00:00 UTC 2020-11-01 00:00:00 UTC UTC The Think Tank 20 (T20) Summit Join Vint Cerf, ISC Patron, and other distinguished speakers at the virtual T20 Summit. https://council.science/events/the-think-tank-20-t20-summit/
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