Shockwaves as US Allegedly Tries to Bar South Africa from G20 Summit!

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Precious Eseaye

Shockwaves as US Allegedly Tries to Bar South Africa from G20 Summit!

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed regret regarding US President Donald Trump's intention to exclude South Africa from the G20 Leaders' Summit in the United States next year, labeling Trump's remarks as rooted in misinformation. Ramaphosa emphasized that South Africa is a G20 member in its own name and right, with its membership supported by all other members. He asserted South Africa's sovereignty as a constitutional democratic country, stating it does not tolerate insults from other nations concerning its participation and standing on global platforms. The Presidency affirmed South Africa's respect for the sovereignty of all countries and its policy of never insulting or demeaning other nations.

President Trump's announcement, made on the social media platform Truth Social, cited the handover of the G20 Presidency and