G20, Africa and Donald Trump
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The annual G20 summit takes place over the weekend in Johannesburg. The summit will the be culmination of the year's meetings of non-government sectors from business, civil society, labour and more.
Whether it's clean streets, law-enforcement blitzes, or thousands of trees being planted, Fourways communities are sceptical, with many believing the G20 is behind it all, despite repeated City denials.
As the G20 approaches, Johannesburg residents have noticed an increased presence of military aircraft flying overhead.
In an 11th-hour request, the US embassy asked if its acting ambassador could attend the Johannesburg G20 Summit to receive the presidency from South Africa.
As the first African-hosted G20 summit, Johannesburg offers a pivotal platform to amplify African priorities. South Africa’s G20 presidency comes at an increasingly difficult moment for international cooperation and consensus building.
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(2nd LD) Lee heads to G20 summit in Johannesburg
President Lee Jae Myung wrapped up an official visit to Egypt and departed for South Africa on Friday to attend the Group of 20 (G20) summit, where he is expected to discuss pending global issues, including inclusive growth and climate change.
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White House official: US representative will attend G20 handover but won’t take part in talks
A White House official says a representative from the United States Embassy in South Africa will attend a formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, but the U.
Gauteng motorists face major traffic disruptions this weekend as Natjoints enforces security lockdowns for the G20 summit, with convoys set to dominate key highways and urban routes.
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