G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump


FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he meets with the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 17, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The Leaders' Declaration from a Group of 20 summit in South Africa on Saturday stressed the seriousness of climate change, in a snub to U.S. President Donald Trump, who boycotted the gathering and doubts the scientific consensus that global warming is caused by human activities.

(Reporting by Julia Payne and Tim Cocks;Writing by Alexander Winning and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo; Editing by Kevin Liffey)

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