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Speaker: Stewart M. Patrick, Senior Fellow and Director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program, Council on Foriegn Relations
February 15, 2012
As Mexico prepares to welcome the first meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20) foreign ministers--representing the world's major and top emerging economies--this weekend, Stewart M. Patrick, senior fellow and director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program at the Council on Foreign Relations, outlines five things to know about the G20.
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