Tag: G20 Rio de Janeiro 2024

• Tuesday, November 19th 2024 - 21:15 UTC

  Paraguayan President says he is okay after Monday's hospitalization

  

  Paraguayan President Santiago Peña Tuesday shared a video message on social media saying he had fully recovered from Monday's health crisis that had him hospitalized while attending the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.

• Tuesday, November 19th 2024 - 10:55 UTC

  Rio G20 Declaration signed – Argentina adheres only partially

  

  G20 Leaders Monday signed at the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro a joint 85-item declaration in which they addressed the world's current challenges. However, Argentine President Javier Milei announced he would not be endorsing the so-called 2030 Agenda goals.

• Tuesday, November 19th 2024 - 08:14 UTC

  Paraguayan President hospitalized during Rio G20 with chest pains

  

  Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was admitted into Rio de Janeiro's Hospital Samaritano Monday while attending the G20 Summit as a guest. The 46-year-old South American leader will remain at the healthcare facility pending the outcome of a series of medical tests after feeling chest pains, Vice President Pedro Alliana said on social media.

• Monday, November 18th 2024 - 14:51 UTC

  Lavrov arrives in Rio for G20 Summit as world tensions escalate

  

  Russia’s Foreign Ministry Sergey Lavrov arrived Sunday in Rio de Janeiro to head his country's delegation attending the two-day G20 Summit starting Monday in the former Brazilian capital while President Vladimir Putin stayed in Moscow as winds of World War III blew again during the weekend after US President Joseph Biden gave his nod to Kyiv using US-built missiles.

• Monday, November 18th 2024 - 08:25 UTC

  Guterres says “spirit of consensus” needed

  

  United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the “Argentine case” ahead of the two-day G20 Summit starting in Rio de Janeiro Tuesday and called for a “spirit of consensus” to move forward.