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Who are the G20?

Argentina Australia Brazil Canada China France Germany India Indonesia Italy
Big issues Protectionism; tax Big issues More stimulus Big issue Concerned about Big issue Banking regulation, Big issues Voting rights on Big issues More regulation; Big issues IMF reform; Big issues Increased IMF Big issues More support for Big issues Coordinated
haven suppression; financial packages and closure of protectionism; reform of protectionism; more funds for the IMF; financial regulation tax havens extended regulation of voting rights; protectionism; developing nations; IMF market regulation
regulation and IMF reform non-viable banks developed nations’ financial the IMF Key quote “Despite its severe Key quote “France was the markets market reform reform Key quote “Coordinate our
Key quote “The crisis is Key quote “What's been a systems Key quote “If we pursue impact on China's economy, first to say she would not let a Key quote “We do not think Key quote “The crisis was not Key quote “(We want to action with each other instead
similar to the … fall of the breath of fresh air has been Key quote “For the first time stimulus packages, the goal of the current financial crisis single bank fail. I said not a much of the idea of a new made in our country but attend the meeting) so that of hampering each other in
Berlin Wall , with the the return of US global ever, emerging countries will which is only to benefit also creates opportunity for single depositor would lose a package of measures" elsewhere... Due to the we can voice Indonesia's our efforts”
difference the wall fell on this leadership on the financial go to a G20 meeting in a ourselves or to benefit the country” centime. France kept her interdependency (of the interests, so that our
President side this time” Prime minister crisis." President morally superior position to Prime minister ourselves, worse, at the President President word” Chancellor Prime minister world economies), we are in President economy could be managed Prime minister
Cristina Kevin Luiz Inácio that of the wealthy countries” Stephen expense of others, we will Hu Jintao Nicolas Angela Manmohan the same boat" Susilo and our people could be Silvio
Fernández Rudd Lula da Silva Harper deepen the world recession, Sarkozy Merkel Singh Bambang protected, though there are Berlusconi
de Kirchner not solve it" Yudhoyono obstacles"
Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt,
GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP
$9,843 40m 51% $50,053 22m 15.4% $8,169 194m 40.7% $46,799 34m 62.3% $3,577 1.33bn 15.7% $48,293 62m 67% $45,999 82m 62.6% $1,122 1.2bn 78% $2,393 231m 30.1% $40,298 60m 103.7%

What’s happening where The summit represents Canning Town


Royal Custom

90% 2,500
Prince
Victoria House
Regent Beckton
of global GDP journalists accredited closed closed Royal Gallions
US ambassador’s residence closed Park
The world’s leaders, Albert Cyprus Reach

80% 1,000
East India
Western gateway
hundreds of civil servants Regent’s Up to 10,000
ExCel
of world trade bodyguards and translators
and thousands of protesters Park protesters expected Royal Victoria Dock Royal Albert Dock

are all about to descend on


London for the G20 summit
64% of the world's
population
500 delegates
ExCel
Where the summit
London City Airport

London City
PROTEST
G20 alternative summit
O2 West will take place 1 April, 4-9pm
of leading economies. This is Silvertown Airport University of East London
Pontoon NORTH
what next week will look like Police preferred
Dock WOOLWICH
PROTEST Liverpool Street station for SILVER TOWN
North
Greenwich protesters
G20 Meltdown Moorgate
1 April, 11am PROTEST
Diplomatic residencies and embassies “Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” People & Planet GREENWICH
lead themed processions starting 1 April
from Moorgate, Liverpool St, Protests outside Royal Bank of
London Bridge and Cannon Street Bank of England Scotland head office
PROTEST PROTEST
to the Bank of England
Stop The War Coalition and CND PROTEST Campaign Against Climate Change
1 April, 2pm 1 April, 12.30pm-7.30pm NEW CHARLTON
Climate Camp
Cannon Street Demonstration outside
PROTEST FINISH
Rally at US Embassy in 1 April, 12.30pm
Excel centre
ExCel
Grosvenor Square “Flashcamp" in square mile,
coordinated by text
PROTEST START
Hyde
Park Put People First
28 March, 11am-4.30pm London Bridge
March from Victoria Embankment
to Hyde Park for demonstration

Buckingham Palace Downing Street


1 April, 6pm 1 April, 8.30pm
Queen's reception for delegates Gordon Brown hosts meal for
leaders prepared by Jamie Oliver
and chefs from Fifteen. Sarah
Security Logistics
Brown hosts dinner for spouses
London will see a huge security The summit presents some
operation for the summit. Some unique logistical challenges for
10,500 police officer shifts will be the Met, which is coordinating the
worked next week from forces all response. 500 delegates, plus
over the country: the Metropolitan thousands of journalists, transla-
The G20’s five big issues Protests where and when England. Guide to the protesters Police, British Transport Police, tors and security teams will arrive
Noon, Bank of England City of London, Bedfordshire, at the London airports, as well as
1 A co-ordinated global stimulus Saturday 28 March The four parades converge for a Put People First Sussex, Essex and Thames Valley - RAF bases such as Northholt.
package - countries already rowing 10:30am Joint denomination carnival with live music, street A coalition of more than 100 all 2,600 special constables have They will then be whisked across
back on this service at Westminster Hall, led by theatre, tea and including the unions, churches, charities, NGOs also been called up. the city to their residences in
the Bishop of London. The hanging of bankers' effigies. and campaign groups marching Airport police officers from Knightsbridge and Mayfair. Their
2 Avoiding protectionism by congregation will join the Put Climate Camp will march on the under the tripartie banner of "jobs, Stansted and Heathrow will be cavalcades will have to get across
individual countries — a big People First march in Parliament European Climate Exchange, justice and climate". part of the operation, responsible London to the summit without
concern to the emerging Square. Bishopsgate, with tents. for security for the arriving 40 traffic delays.
economies Noon PPF marchers set off along 2pm Stop the War Coalition meets G20 Meltdown delegations from around the world This means phasing of traffic
Victoria Embankment to Hyde in Grosvenor Square to march on An umbrella group of - many of whom will arrive with lights. Plus some roads and parks
3 Help for developing countries Park. the US embassy, then on to a rally anti-capitalists, anarchists and their own armed security teams. will be closed on Saturday,
hit adversely by the recession 2:30pm Rally in Hyde Park. At the at Trafalgar Square. environmental activists who have All police leave in the capital has Wednesday and Thursday as the
same time the Anarchist Block will 4pm Alternative G20 summit at mobilised together for the G20 been cancelled and the Home police and Transport for London
4 Reforming the IMF, including be holding a separate rally in Hyde the University of East London summit. Office has agreed to contribute endeavour to separate commuters
more cash for the institution — Park to recruit marchers for with guest speakers. Attendees £2m of the estimated £10m and protesters. The main London
$500bn is the proposal — and Financial Fools Day. plan to occupy the university. Climate Camp needed. hospitals are on alert. Saturday’s
increased voting rights for the Regular direct action gatherings It’s going to be a busy week for the demonstration is unlikely to
emerging economies Wednesday 1 April: Financial Thursday 2 April organised in protest against police - two major international present major transport issues, as
Fools Day 7am March on the G20 summit in climate change. football matches, the Oxford- there are often events of this kind
5 Tougher regulation of the 11am G20 Meltdown. Groups will the ExCeL centre by various Cambridge boat race and a pomp- at the weekend. The weekday
financial markets and a crack- converge at London stations groups through the day. Sporadic Fringe anarchist groups filled state visit by Mexican demonstrations are likely to prove
down on tax avoidance Moorgate, Liverpool Street, occupations and demonstrations Disparate groups who are planning President Felipe Calderon. more problematic.
London Bridge and Cannon Street. expected to by autonomous autonomous action to coincide
Each group goes on a parade with groups throughout the day. with other protests.
one of “Four Horsemen of the
Apocalypse" to the Bank of

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Japan Korea Mexico Russia Saudi Arabia South Africa Turkey UK US Other participants
Big issues Free markets; Big issues Protectionism; Big issues Has been accused Big issues Protectionism; IMF Big issues IMF reform and Big issues Credit for Big issues Coordinated EU Big issues New global Big issues Coordinated The European Union is the 20th member of
better regulation of finance low-carbon growth of protectionism for reform and voting rights; extra funds; energy security emerging economies; IMF stimulus; protectionism. May stimulus; IMF reform stimulus plans across the the G20 and it will be represented by the
sector Key quote “The recovery of introducing tariffs on US Nato expansion Key quote “I think that if reform host next summit Key quote “We will have to G20; offshore tax centres Czech Republic, which holds the presidency.
Key quote“I have renewed the global economy will goods; IMF reform Key quote “In general, if you these international gigantic Key quote "No country can Key quote “I’m not a take action in London to make Key quote “It's very Two other countries will be there: Thailand ,
confidence that the world's depend on actions the US Key quote “We obviously ask what we are proposing, it economies cooperate, they respond to the global diplomat. I’m a politician” sure that the banking system important to make sure that
largest and the government takes” cannot act in an isolated to as chairman of Asean (the Association of
is simply a more equitable will be able to get through financial crisis in isolation. is reformed, to ensure other countries are moving in
second-largest economies can deal with a crisis of this scope, South East Asian Nations), and Ethiopia, as
international financial this crisis” Government will work with ourselves that our financial the same direction, because
Prime minister work together by joining President President which requires a firm, timely, President King President Prime minister Prime minister President chairman of Nepad (the New Partnership for
system” trade unions and business to institutions can come to the the global economy is all tied
Taro Aso hands” Lee Felipe de global response" Dmitry Abdullah Kgalema Recap Tayyip Gordon Barack Africa'sDevelopment). Ban Ki-moon, the UN
curb its most dire impact on aid of the poorest" together"
Myung-bak Jesús Medvedev bin Abdul Motlanthe Erdogan Brown Obama secretary general, and José Manuel
the economy"
Calderón Hinojosa Aziz Al Saud Barroso, president of the European
Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, Public debt, commisison, are also attending.
GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP GDP per person Population % of GDP
Because the guest list has been expanded, it's
$37,644 128m 170.4% $20,955 49m 32.7% $11,103 107m 20.3% $14,688 141m 6.8% $22,291 26m 13.5% $6,648 49m 29.9% $11,194 70m 37.1% $44,720 61m 47.2% $47,335 308m 60.8% officially known as "the London summit".

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