G20 leaders agree on final declaration despite division over Ukraine war

The prime minister of India, Narendra Modiannounced this Saturday that the G20 has managed to adopt its final joint declaration despite the friction and differences that arose around the issue of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Modi, who has assured that the member countries have finally managed to reach a consensus on the matter, has said that he has received “information” about the “hard work of the different teams” present at the G20 summit being held this weekend. in New Delhi, the capital of India. “There is an agreement,” he said.

During the weeks before summit There have been doubts about the possibility that the countries that make up the group – the world’s main economies, including Russia and China— reach an agreement.

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Now, however, sources close to the matter have revealed to the DPA news agency that Moscow has managed to prevent the text from including an explicit condemnation of war and that the Member States have managed to agree on this issue.

Ukraine’s allies, on the other hand, have tried to negotiate the inclusion of references to the need for all countries to avoid attacking the territorial integrity and political independence of other states.

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