US accuses South Africa of weaponising G20 presidency
The US has accused South Africa of weaponising the G20 to undermine the group's founding principles, after leaders at the summit in Johannesburg agreed a joint declaration, in its absence. The agreement includes commitments to support debt sustainability for low-income countries, mobilise financing for a “just energy transition”, develop critical minerals responsibly, and strengthen collective action on climate change. OIly Barratt filed this report for CNA.
The US has accused South Africa of weaponising the G20 to undermine the group's founding principles, after leaders at the summit in Johannesburg agreed a joint declaration, in its absence. The agreement includes commitments to support debt sustainability for low-income countries, mobilise financing for a “just energy transition”, develop critical minerals responsibly, and strengthen collective action on climate change. OIly Barratt filed this report for CNA.