(PICS) Taking you inside the G20
The participants of the Summit focused on investment and creating jobs, among other issues.
The participants of the Summit focused on investment and creating jobs, among other issues.
The discussion then continued in working breakfast format with the participation of invited heads of state and international organisations.
The G20 Leaders Declaration has been published following the G20 Summit in St.Petersburg.
The G20 Leaders' Declaration has been published
The G20 Leaders' Declaration has been published following the G20 Summit in St.Petersburg.
President Barack Obama, along with Deputy National Security Advisor Caroline Atkinson and other members of the U.S. delegation, walks to a bilateral meeting at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama listens to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan during a bilateral meeting at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama views the Gulf of Finland during a break before the first plenary session at the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Vladimir Putin of Russia welcomes President Barack Obama to the G20 Summit at Konstantinovsky Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama and other world leaders participate in the opening plenary session at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama walks down a set of stairs with National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice following a plenary session at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama waves as he walks to a dinner event with G-20 leaders at Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)
Fireworks and klieg lights frame the Grand Peterhof Palace during the cultural program following the leaders dinner at the Grand Peterhof Palace, during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 5, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Xi Jinping of China greets President Barack Obama before their bilateral meeting at the G20 Summit at the Palace of Congresses in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with Prime Minister Enrico Letta of Italy before a plenary session at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with Bob Carr, Australia Minister for Foreign Affairs, as President Vladimir Putin opens an afternoon plenary session at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama stands between Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and Indonesia President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonoas as he joins other leaders for the group photo at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)
President Barack Obama meets with President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico during a pull-aside at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister David Cameron of Great Britain during a pull-aside at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Delegation members walk towards the bilateral pavilion at the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama listens to President François Hollande of France during a bilateral meeting at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama and members of the U.S. delegation work on coordinating a joint statement on Syria at the conclusion of the G20 Summit at Konstantinovsky Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama answers questions at a press conference at Konstantinovsky Palace during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama meets with members of the civil society at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, during the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
U.S. Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul bids farewell to President Barack Obama before the President boards Air Force One for departure from Pulkovo International Airport after attending the G20 Summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Vladimir Putin’s Channel One and Associated Press interview
In the lead up to the G20 Leaders’ Summit, Vladimir Putin gave an interview to Russia’s Channel One and the Associated Press news agency. In this exclusive interview, the Russian President told journalists about the agenda of the forthcoming G20 Summit and shared his opinion on the current international issues.
President Putin meets with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta
During the talks they discussed the dynamics of trade and economic cooperation and preparations for the forthcoming eighth round of the extended inter-state bilateral consultations.
Vladimir Putin holds talks with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe in St.Petersburg on September 5.
First working meeting of G20 heads of state delegations
The participants of the G20 Leaders’ Summit have arrived at their first working meeting. Over the two days, they will discuss the priorities of Russia’s G20 Presidency in 2013 and outline future plans. The Summit is expected to conclude with a joint declaration from the leaders.
G20 Leaders’ Meeting with social partners kicks off in St.Petersburg
The G20 Leaders' Meeting with social partners - Business 20 and Labour 20 - was held in St.Petersburg on the second day of the G20 Summit. At the meeting, business and trade union representatives presented their recommendations to the G20 Leaders.
Second working meeting of heads of delegations at the G20 Summit
The participants of the Summit focused on investment and creating jobs, among other issues. The discussion then continued in working breakfast format with the participation of invited heads of state and international organisations.
Vladimir Putin’s news conference following the G20 Summit
"I'd like to thank all my colleagues for their constructive work at the St.Petersburg Summit. I'm sure our decisions will be consistently carried out and that the G20 will exemplify effective cooperation between partners and promote stability, steady global economic development and improved living standards."
President Putin meets with Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy discussed the results of the G20 Summit and issues of bilateral cooperation.
Photos courtesy of: Whitehouse.gov / G20.org