Brazil is set to host the G20 summit with world leaders expected to focus on social inclusion, global reform and sustainability. But will it be overshadowed by president-elect Trump? Plus: Marine Le Pen battles to stay on the ballot in French courts, secret plans for pay-per-mile driving in London and an Asian news roundup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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And today we'll head to beautiful Rio de Janeiro to Discuss what the G20 meeting means to Brazil.
And we'll also be looking at what the G20 leaders will be discussing once they get to Rio.
Also ahead, the only thing the prosecution.
Is interested in is Marine Le Pen.
To ask once again for my exclusion from politics with immediate effect.
And then the National Rally so they can ruin the party.
Might France's far right national Rally need to find another figurehead?
Later in the show, we'll find out how close London motorists came to having to pay by the mile.
And we'll wrap up the latest headlines across Asia.
That's all coming up right here on the Briefing on Monocle Radio.
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Attendees at next week's G20 summit can have few complaints about the location the Museum of Mock Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro.
It will be the first time that Brazil has hosted the gathering of leaders of the world's bigger economies and the second time South America has.
The agenda will likely be dominated by the ramifications of the decision made last week by the voters of the United States.