Member of the Executive Board of FBA EAC Oleg Preksin took part in the online kick-off meetings of the Business 20 (В20) held on January 21-22, 2021 under the Italian chairmanship. The organization of this largest global business forum this year is entrusted to Confindustria, the leading Italian business community. Oleg Preksin formed task forces on Trade & Investment, Digital Transformation, Finance & Infrastructure, Energy & Resource Efficiency, Employment & Education, as well as Energy & Life Science, Sustainability & Global Emergencies, Reliability & Integrity to develop recommendations for the November summit of global leaders (G20). 

On the first day, the work of the B20 was in an open format. In addition to the leaders of the Confindustria and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, presentations were made by John Kerry, President Biden's special climate envoy, and David Sassoli, President of the European Parliament. Senior representatives of the European Commission, the European Development Bank, the WTO, the OECD, the UN World Food Program and the heads of large private corporations (Bloomberg, BlackRock, DHgate, Genomics England, SUNCOR and Amazon) shared their thoughts on the situation in the world and the role of business in overcoming the global crisis.
On the second day, the work was held in closed format with the invitation of only officially registered participants in the task forces. The Heads of the Italian secretariat of the Business Group and the Chairs of the groups reported on the results of the earlier survey on the priorities of the business community, its timetable and the general procedure for preparing the next regular annual report of business representatives to the Heads of State and Government of the G20.
By the decision of the President of Russia, the general coordination of the participation of representatives of Russian business in the work of the Business Group is entrusted to the leadership of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.

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