Presidents and representatives of the Supreme Courts and Constitutional Courts of the G20 countries, the European Union, and the African Union are gathering in Rio de Janeiro to exchange ideas and initiatives on pressing and relevant legal issues, aiming to establish a global forum for constitutional jurisdiction bodies.
Organized by the STF, the J20 takes place within the context of Brazil’s G20 presidency in 2024. The objective is to propose multilateral and bilateral cooperation projects on citizenship, social inclusion, climate litigation, sustainable development, digital transformation, and the use of technology to enhance judicial efficiency.
Program
Participants will be welcomed on Sunday afternoon (12th). On Monday (13th), following the official opening of the event, thematic sessions will be held: “Promoting Citizenship and Social Inclusion through the Judiciary,” scheduled for 10:30 a.m., and “Climate Litigation and Sustainable Development,” at 3 p.m. Both sessions will be restricted to the committees.
Tuesday’s (14th) meeting will be open to the public, focusing on “Digital Transformation and the Use of Technology for Judicial Efficiency.” The President of STF, Justice Luís Roberto Barroso, will open each session.
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