Seoul to host G20 summit next year
November 9th, 2009 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
- Seoul, Nov 9 (IANS) The South Korean capital will host a Group of 20 (G20) summit in November next year, an official said Monday.
Sakong Il, former economic affairs adviser to President Lee Myung-bak, made the announcement at a press conference here Monday, Xinhua reported.
About 35 heads of state, as well as more than 10,000 other participants are expected to join in at the conference, Sakong added.
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