Secretary of Security answered questions about performance during the forum events  

The Casa G20 in Ipanema was presented on Wednesday morning (17.4) to representatives of consulates, embassies and international chambers of commerce. During the meeting, the Undersecretary of Public Security, Lieutenant Colonel Nunes, explained how the state government is organizing the scheme to receive visitors who will attend the various G20 events in the city. 

 - We decided to create this space for the G20 countries to introduce themselves to the population of Rio de Janeiro, through their cultural, artistic and gastronomic aspects. We want this Casa to also be the place where we present our potential as a state which are related to the meeting's agendas - undersecretary Bruno Costa said. 

Italian Consul General Massimiliano Lacchini expressed his approval for the Casa G20 initiative.  

- The idea of having this house as a G20 cultural embassy is very interesting. In addition to our interest in Brazil due to the Summit, this year we celebrate together with Brazil the 150th anniversary of Italian immigration. We want to hold many celebrations in the country to celebrate the date, and the Casa G20 is a great place to expose a little of this history and our culture – explained the consul general. 

The meeting was to present the security strategies related to the G20 events in Rio, which take place in parallel throughout 2024. Lieutenant Colonel Nunes stressed the issue is a priority for the government. 

- Good security management in large events is our main brand, guarantees the good image of Rio. We are dedicated to making sure everything goes as smoothly as possible. For this, we have our Integrated Command and Control Center, which has a high technological apparatus for us to do our work efficiently - said the Undersecretary of Public Security. 

At the end of the event, Undersecretary Bruno Costa announced the new G20 Logistics and Operational Safety Committee, created according to the decree establishing the State Commission for G20 Affairs in Rio. This committee will be the center for coordinating state security actions, facilitating dialogue with the Federal Government and cities.