Can the G20 reset global trade and investment cooperation? What’s the plan?

February 17, 2021, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
Virtual Event

Anabel González (PIIE), Pier Carlo Padoan (Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy) and Jonathan Fried (Albright Stonebridge Group)

Under the presidency of Italy in 2021, G20 member countries have the opportunity to craft a collective trade and investment response to fight the pandemic, support the recovery, and build a better future. Will they do it? What’s the plan?

Joining this episode of Trade Winds were:

Host:

Anabel González, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics

Guests:

  • Pier Carlo Padoan, Lead Co-chair, Trade, Investment and Growth Task Force, Think20 (T20); Former Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy
  • Jonathan Fried, Senior Advisor, Albright Stonebridge Group; Former Personal Representative of the Prime Minister of Canada to the G20

About This Series

Trade Winds

Trade Winds explores the future of international trade—the challenges, possibilities, and where international efforts are headed—in a monthly virtual event series hosted by Cecilia Malmström. Join the discussion to learn from global policymakers, practitioners, business leaders from different sectors, experts, and more.