G20 Summit Emphasizes Achieving Just Peace in Ukraine and Palestine
The G20 leaders attending the summit in South Africa have adopted a joint statement, according to the English section of webangah News Agency.
The statement highlights the urgent need for a sustainable agreement in Ukraine.
It reads: “We will strive to achieve just and inclusive peace in Sudan, Palestine, the Democratic republic of Congo, and Ukraine.”
The G20 summit officially opened Saturday in johannesburg-marking the first time this meeting has been held on african soil. This year’s gathering takes place amid tensions between Washington and the European Union over Ukraine’s future and also a deadlock in climate negotiations in Brazil.
World leaders present include French President Emmanuel macron, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
however, former U.S. President Donald Trump’s management stated that South africa’s priorities on trade cooperation and climate action do not align with U.S. policies. Consequently, trump declined to attend the summit.
The G20 consists of 19 member countries plus the european Union. The African Union participates as a guest observer at certain sessions.
