Thousands demonstrate in Rome as G20 discuss climate

Extinction Rebellion activists perform at a protest during the G20 summit in Rome, Italy, October 30, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched in Rome on Saturday during the summit of the leaders of the Group of 20 major economies, calling on them to act against climate change and ensure fair access to COVID-19 vaccines.

Climate activists led the march, carrying colourful placards, playing drums and dancing as they demanded world leaders save the planet.