G20 conference wraps up in South Africa

Marketplace Morning Report

American Public Media

News, Business

4.5 • 808 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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From the BBC World Service: A gathering in South Africa of major economies has ended with a joint declaration committing to "multilateral cooperation." We'll hear more. Plus, India and Canada have agreed to resume discussions on a bilateral trade deal, a three-day national strike is getting underway in Belgium, and the Chinese government is urging young people to spend more to boost the economy — but that’s proving difficult at a time of record youth unemployment.

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0:31.9	The G20 conference wraps in South Africa.
0:35.2	Live from the UK, this is the Marketplace Morning Report from
0:38.2	the BBC World Service. I'm Guy Kilty. Good morning. A gathering of major economies in South Africa
0:44.6	has ended with a joint declaration committing to multilateral cooperation. Here's the BBC's Nick Marsh.
0:51.4	The statements at the G20 summit covered climate change mitigation and economic
0:56.2	inequality. It was adopted despite objections from the US, which boycotted the meeting in
1:01.0	Johannesburg due to widely discredited claims that South Africa's white minority is the victim
1:06.9	of large-scale killings and land grabs. Speaking at the closing ceremony on Sunday,
1:11.7	South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the agreement showed that shared goals
1:16.7	outweighed countries' differences. Nick Marsh there. Meanwhile, in Angola, the leaders of
1:22.5	European and African Union member states are meeting to discuss security, trade and migration.
1:28.5	The European Investment Bank, the European Union's financing arm, has launched a new focus
1:32.8	on Africa. The bank's vice president, Ombras Foyol, says investment in Africa is a strategic
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