Group 1 - South African President Ramaphosa announced that U.S. President Trump agreed to participate in the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, scheduled for November [1] - South Africa assumed the G20 presidency on December 1, making it the first African nation to hold this position, and will hand over the presidency to the U.S. later this year [1] - Tensions between South Africa and the U.S. have been evident throughout the year, with Trump criticizing South Africa's new Expropriation Bill and cutting aid to the country [2] Group 2 - The U.S. Secretary of State Rubio stated in a Senate hearing that the U.S. would not participate in the G20 meetings hosted by South Africa due to consistent policy disagreements [1] - South Africa's International Relations Department responded to Trump's criticisms by highlighting factual inaccuracies and the historical context of colonialism and apartheid in South Africa [2] - During a meeting with Ramaphosa, Trump presented videos accusing South Africa of "racial killings" against whites, which Ramaphosa denied, asserting that such claims were unfounded [2]
南非总统:特朗普同意美方出席G20峰会
Xin Hua Wang·2025-05-27 20:52