Outcomes from the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Brisbane

Posted on 20 Nov 2014 by Tim Brown

As expected, jobs and the economy were firmly on the agenda at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Brisbane, Australia, with climate change making a surprise appearance after originally being excluded by the host nation.

In the lead-up to the event and throughout the proceedings, many commentators both in the press and on social media openly criticised the event as purely theatrical and a waste of time and money. But undeterred by the the event’s naysayers, leaders emerged from the two days of talks with a package of 800 measures…

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