N2:G20
‘Trust is like love,’ it must be earned, Macron says after Biden meet
By Jeff Mason and Michel Rose ROME (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said his government's handling of a security agreement...
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Activists call on G20 leaders to end global vaccine inequality
ROME (Reuters) - Activists from charity groups on Friday held a flash mob in Rome ahead of the G20 leaders...
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EU leaders’ chairman cautiously optimistic on global treaty on pandemics
ROME (Reuters) - The chairman of European Union leaders said on Friday he was cautiously optimistic about the prospects of...
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Rebuilding trust with Biden, Macron says ‘We must look to the future’
ROME (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron said his meeting with President Joe Biden on Friday would allow France and the...
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G20 wants 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up pandemic task force
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) -Finance and health ministers from the world's 20 biggest economies (G20) said...
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UN’s Guterres says G20 must do more on climate, address mistrust
ROME (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that the world was rushing headlong towards climate disaster,...
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South Korea’s Moon meets pope, urges him to visit North Korea
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -South Korean President Moon Jae-in met Pope Francis on Friday, giving him a cross...
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G20 set to commit to cutting period to develop vaccines in pandemic- draft
ROME/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Leaders of the world's 20 largest economies are set to commit to supporting efforts to shorten to...
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G20 leaders to commit to tackle ‘existential’ climate challenge – draft
By Jan Strupczewski and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - The world's 20 richest countries will commit this weekend to tackling...
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G20 leaders must push for WTO conference to be a success – WTO chief
ROME (Reuters) - Country leaders meeting at the G20 summit in Rome must push for the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
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China’s Xi to participate in G20 leaders’ summit via video link
(Fixing typo in headline) BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping will participate in the Group of 20 (G20) leaders'...
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Actions, not words – Pacific Islands urge strong commitment on climate
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - The world must unite and take significant action now to tackle climate change that...
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Biden seeks supply chain, Iran agreements on overseas trip -aide
By Jeff Mason ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - An agenda is shaping up for U.S. President Joe Biden's meetings...
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Climate set to dominate G20 summit ahead of U.N. conference
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - If high-stakes climate talks are to succeed next month in Glasgow, the initial signs...
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Factbox: Biden to meet Macron, Erdogan, Pope Francis, on European trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to hold a series of high-profile meetings with foreign leaders during...
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WHO, partners seek $23.4 billion for new COVID-19 war chest
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) and other aid groups on Thursday appealed to leaders of...
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Senior figures urge G20 to create new ways of tackling health threat
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - The world's 20 richest countries must overcome differences to urgently set up new global...
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Macron says up to Australia to repair broken relations
PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron told Australia's prime minister that he had broken the trust between their two countries...
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Germany’s Merkel to meet Biden during G20 summit
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on the sidelines...
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U.S., Indonesia call for new G20 forum to prepare for next pandemic
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's biggest economies should create a forum to facilitate global coordination for the...
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