G20 leaders adopt new declaration, even as US boycotts summit
Summary
World leaders at the G20 summit agreed on a new declaration without delay. This occurred even though the U.S. did not send representatives to the meeting.Key Facts
- The G20 summit started with world leaders adopting a new declaration.
- Traditionally, such declarations are not adopted at the beginning of the summit.
- The Trump administration pressured against adopting the declaration because the U.S. delegation was absent.
- Despite U.S. absence, the other G20 countries proceeded with the declaration.
- The G20 is a group of major world economies that meet to discuss global issues.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.