AN EMERGENCY SUMMIT OF G20 MEMBER STATES WILL BE CONVENED TO DISCUSS THE COVID19 SITUATION. THE MEETING WILL BE HELD ONLINE, PRESIDED OVER BY THE SAUDI RULER. THE UNITED NATIONS AND WHO REPRESENTATIVES WILL ATTEND THE MEETING TOMORROW. THE EMERGENCY SUMMIT WAS CONVENED TO DISCUSS MEASURES TO CURB THE GLOBAL SPREAD OF COVID AND MITIGATE THE CRISIS FACING THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SECTOR.
SAUDI KING SALMAN KING WILL PRESIDE OVER THE MEETING ON A VIRTUAL PLATFORM. HEADS OF MEMBER STATES OF JORDAN, SPAIN, SINGAPORE, SWITZERLAND AND THE UAE AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE GCC WILL ALSO ATTEND THE MEETING. IN ADDITION, THE UNITED NATIONS AND WHO DELEGATION WILL ALSO ATTEND THE MEETING. THE SUMMIT IS SET TO TAKE STRONG STEPS TO COUNTER THE THREAT POSED BY KOVID. THE VIDEO CONFERENCE WAS CONVENED BY SAUDI-LED FINANCE MINISTERS OF G20 MEMBER STATES AND CENTRAL BANK GOVERNORS ON MONDAY. THE DECISION WAS TAKEN FOLLOWING AN EMERGENCY MEETING CHAIRED BY HEADS OF STATE.
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