Abu Dhabi, UAE— The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20), the world’s leading organisation focused on the intersection of faith and policy at the G20 level, will be convening a global forum in Abu Dhabi on December 12-13, 2022.
The UAE is hosting the event as part of its ongoing initiatives to promote cultural interaction and global convergence as well as to strengthen its position as a worldwide leader in this field.
The Forum will reflect on the complex global agenda that the G20 Summit tackled in mid-November when they met in Bali and will look ahead to the complex agendas that face world communities in 2023.
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The 2022 Forum in Abu Dhabi will serve as a bridge between the November G20 Summit in Indonesia and the launch of the 2023 G20 agenda, with India as 2023 host. Its outcomes will contribute to the agenda of the 2023 G20 Summit and beyond.
The annual G20 Interfaith Forum event is enriched by regional meetings, the efforts of dedicated working groups, and robust policy recommendations.
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IF20 is a long-standing forum focused on the G20, drawing also from earlier engagements tied to the G7 and G8. It looks ahead to continuing and expanding its efforts in India 2023, Brazil 2024, South Africa 2025, and at all G20 Summits to come.