G20 Summit 2024 Theme. The city of rio de janeiro will host a series of g20 meetings and events in 2024, culminating in the summit of heads of state on november 18 and 19. It is the moment when heads of state and government approve.

The president of brazil, luiz inacio lula da silva, is chairing this year’s g20 summit. Robert wade explores how brazil is playing up g20 hosting role as a symbol of its deserved high status in the hierarchy of nations, and as a way to gain legitimacy for lula’s.