The G20 leaders have called this Monday in a joint statement signed from the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro for a “total” ceasefire in both the Gaza Strip as in Lebanonwhile they have expressed their “deep concern about the catastrophic humanitarian situation” in the Palestinian enclave and the “escalation” in Lebanese territory.
“We emphasize the urgent need to expand the flow of humanitarian aid and strengthen the protection of civilians, and demand the lifting of all impediments to the delivery of humanitarian aid. “We highlight human suffering and the negative impacts of war,” the statement reads.
The signatories have reiterated their “unwavering commitment” to the vision of the two-state solution, in which Israel and a Palestinian state coexist in peace within secure and recognized borders, in line with international law and relevant resolutions of the UN.
Likewise, they have spoken out about the war in Ukraine, highlighting “human suffering” and the impact of the war on global food and energy security. “We welcome all relevant and constructive initiatives that support a total, just and lasting peace,” they said.
They have also advocated advancing the goal of a world free of nuclear weapons and safer for the entire population, while condemning terrorism “in all its forms and manifestations.” “A peaceful resolution to conflicts and efforts to respond to crises, as well as diplomacy and dialogue are critical,” they stated.
Although the American president, Joe Bidenhas allowed kyiv within the framework of the G20 to use long-range missiles to consolidate defense against Russian aggression. France and the United Kingdom had already pressured the outgoing president to change his mind.
Milei, against Agenda2030
The office of the president of Argentina, Javier Milei, has highlighted that for the first time he has signed the leaders’ declaration, although he has stated that he has “partially dissociated himself from all the content linked to the 2030 Agenda”, so “without hindering the declaration of the others” has made it “clear” that “it does not accompany several points of the declaration.”
“However, today, almost 70 years after this system of international cooperation was inaugurated, the time has come to recognize that this model is in crisis, because it has long been lacking in its original purpose,” as indicated through your profile on social network X.
Among the points with which Milei has not agreed, the promotion of freedom of expression on social networks stands out, the “scheme of imposition and violation of the sovereignty of global governance institutions, unequal treatment before the law and especially, the notion that greater state intervention is the way to fight hunger.
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