B20 conference ahead of G20 Strelna Summit

The conference’s main focus was on the forthcoming meeting between business representatives and heads of state and government to be held as part of Strelna G20 Summit on 6 September 2013.

Those attending the conference were B20 taskforce chairs, business representatives and leaders of world’s top international organizations.

Addressing the conference RSPP President and Chair of B20 Russia Alexander Shokhin gave a provisional summary of B20 work over the period of Russia’s G20 presidency stressing in particular the necessity of further development of business – government interaction (B20 – G20 dialogue).

The examination of issues businesses are about to bring to the table at Strelna resulted in agreeing a paper reflecting the B20 consolidated position.