Johannesburg: The leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20), who have gathered in South Africa’s Johannesburg for the historic first Summit on the African Continent under the South African G20 Presidency, on Saturday adopted a declaration that addressed major global challenges after discussing ways to promote solidarity, equality and sustainability as key pillars of inclusive growth.

The Leaders’ Declaration was adopted despite the United States boycotting the key summit featuring several top world leaders, accusing the host nation of mistreating its minority white farmers.

“The G20 underscores the value and relevance of multilateralism. It recognises that the challenges we all face can only be resolved through cooperation, collaboration and partnership. The adoption of the declaration from t

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