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Jul 26 2025 
G20 Development Working Group Ministerial Meeting
The question on my mind is if the trend from the previous G20 meeting will continue. An early conclusion: It is a BRICS shop! The trend continues.
First we’ll take the 20, then we’ll take UN [massacred quote from Leonard Cohen].
Address (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/2038128/) by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Aleksandr Pankin at G20… Continue reading
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Feb 21 2025 
FM Lavrov at the G20 Foreign Minister’s Council + comments
You may remember the previous leaders’ summit of the G20 in Brazil during November last year where it was clear that the G20 is now partially a BRICS meeting. The trend continued for this G20 Foreign Minister’s Council. G20 leaders’ declaration and Lula da Silva’s BRICS style opening speech. While Mr. Trump cannot find… Continue reading
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Nov 26 2024 
NATO’s Madmen: Driving the World Toward Chaos
We welcome back the ‘Rockstar of Geopolitics,’ Pepe Escobar, to discuss NATO’s provocative moves and its call for Europe to prepare for war.
We’ll also delve into Russia’s new ‘Oreshnik’ missile system and its implications for the conflict in Ukraine, the possibility of a ceasefire in Lebanon, ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, and much… Continue reading
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Nov 22 2024 
G20 knocks out G7 agendas
This G20 in Rio was all about the power of the Global South, with poverty eradication and genuine economic progress trumping the old G7 agendas of war, profit, and arm-twisting.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
The G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically,… Continue reading
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Nov 19 2024 
FM Lavrov: Remarks & answers to media questions following the G20 Summit
Key Takeaways:
Key takeaways from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s press briefing following the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro:
🔹 The summit yielded “very positive results,” and important agreements were made, including on the creation of the Global Alliance to Fight Hunger and Poverty;
🔹 Russia agrees with the provision on Ukraine in the final G20 declaration… Continue reading
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Nov 19 2024 
G20 leaders’ declaration and Lula da Silva’s BRICS style opening speech
Summary:
The participants of the G20 summit have adopted the final declaration in Rio de Janeiro. Here are the main points:
G20 leaders welcome all constructive initiatives on the Ukrainian conflict aimed at achieving peace.
The negative consequences of the Ukrainian conflict on global food and energy security are stressed.
G20 leaders are concerned about the humanitarian situation in… Continue reading
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Nov 13 2024 
Xi embarks on Latin America trip to champion cooperation, multilateralism
Xi’s visit is expected to boost China’s efforts with Latin American nations to build a community with a shared future, bolster cooperation in the Asia-Pacific, and renew the world’s commitment to improving global governance for an equal and orderly multipolar world and a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization.
BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Chinese President… Continue reading
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Mar 02 2023 
G20: collapse or change?
The meeting of the G20 foreign ministers is taking place in the Indian capital, New Delhi, on March 1-2, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, among other officials, attending the event.
The previous meet, which was supposed to be a preparation for this one,… Continue reading
