Countries will “pursue efforts” to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared with preindustrial times.
Tag: Group of Twenty
Biden Receives Communion at Rome Church
Some conservative bishops in the United States have said the president should be denied communion because of his support for abortion rights.
Photos From the G20 Summit in Rome
Colorful protests outside the G20 meetings, and in them, exchanges between world leaders.
Pressure Grows on G20 Nations to Get Covid Vaccines to the Poor
The world’s leaders are focusing on preventing future pandemics, but experts say rich nations are not doing enough to help the poor survive the current one.
What Is the G20?
The Group of 20 aims to unite world leaders around shared economic, political and health challenges. It also serves as an all-purpose jamboree of diplomatic activity.
G20 Agenda Includes Nuclear Impasse With Iran
Biden administration officials have suggested that time is running out to salvage the 2015 accord under which Iran sharply curtailed its nuclear activities.
Pressure Grows on G20 Nations to Get Covid Vaccines to Poorer Countries
Talk at the summit is focused on preventing future pandemics. Critics say the current one must be addressed first.
Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home
As the Group of 20 seals a new global minimum tax for companies, the president has scaled back his plans to tax U.S. corporations more.
Merkel’s Likely Successor to Join Her for G20 Summit Talks
Olaf Scholz, who would have attended the G20 summit as finance minister, will also join Angela Merkel for talks with world leaders.
Xi Hasn’t Left China in 21 Months. Covid May Be Only Part of the Reason.
Xi Jinping’s lack of face time with world leaders signals a turn inward on domestic issues and a reluctance to compromise on the global stage.