G20 leaders approve global tax reform deal
G20 leaders have formally endorsed the global agreement for a minimum 15 percent corporate tax, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…
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World leaders will hold closed-door climate meet at UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a closed-door…
5 years ago
US urges Covid cooperation at G20 as China calls for “true multilateralism”
Blinken cites US $2B pledge for COVAX, add'l 500M Pfizer doses to other countries by Shaun TANDON / Gildas…
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Merkel ‘worried’ over vaccine rollout despite G20 fairness pledge
by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- G20 leaders said Sunday they will "spare no effort"…
6 years ago
Saudi to host online G20 summit amid pandemic, recession
by Anuj Chopra RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia hosts the G20 summit Saturday in a first for an…
6 years ago
Japan begins charging for plastic bags
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Retailers in Japan began charging for plastic bags Wednesday, a move aimed at curbing Japanese consumers'…
6 years ago
G20 vows ‘sufficient’ global food supplies amid virus
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- G20 agriculture ministers on Tuesday pledged to ensure "sufficient" global food supplies amid the coronavirus…
6 years ago
Coronavirus exposes ‘weaknesses’ in health systems: G20
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has exposed "systemic weaknesses" in global health systems, the G20 said Monday,…
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Rich nations moving toward virus debt relief for poor countries
by Boris CAMBRELENG Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Rich nations appeared Tuesday to be moving towards a temporary…
6 years ago
Saudi king urges ‘effective’ G20 response to virus crisis
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday urged G20 leaders to take "effective and coordinated" action…
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Saudi king to chair G20 video talks on coronavirus Thursday
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman will chair an emergency virtual summit of leaders from the Group…
6 years ago
G20 funds fossil fuels $30 billon a year under the radar: analysis
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Rich nations are funneling cash through government-backed financial institutions to…
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