PAs the first African country to hold the G20 presidency, South Africa has set an ambition to put developing country issues on the agenda. Because it was boycotted by the United States, this country ultimately faced the challenge of realizing “its” G20, both against and against the Trump administration. “South Africans inherited the worst hand imaginable”summarized a European diplomat. Added to the open hostility of the United States is the gravity of the Ukraine issue, which should dominate the two days of the summit, Saturday November 22 and Sunday November 23.
In early February, less than a month after Donald Trump’s return to the White House, his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, denounced South Africa’s G20 slogan: “solidarity, equality, sustainability”. “In other words: DEI (for “diversity, equality, inclusion”, inclusivity policies) and climate change »draft “anti-American”dismissed the head of United States diplomacy who announced he would not attend the opening of the summit bringing together the G20 foreign ministers.
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