World leaders in Rome with climate, Covid on G20 agenda

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Leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies hold their first face-to-face meeting in two years this weekend in Rome where climate change and Covid vaccines are set to dominate the agenda | Read more:

The meeting comes ahead of COP26 - a key climate conference in Scotland - which gets under way in the coming days.

Many wealthier nations have already reached and surpassed that target with many poorer nations still below 5%.The two were due to discuss a number of issues including the Covid pandemic, climate change and poverty.A group of former presidents and prime ministers have said the G20 leaders should use their meeting to agree how to transfer surplus Covid-19 vaccines to low-income countries.

The group said the World Health Organization's aim for 40% of the world's population to be vaccinated by the end of the year could only be met if the G20 made a joint decision to order an emergency transfer of their excess vaccine supplies."We are all not safe until everyone is safe.

The G20 also aims to underline that rich countries should stump up $100 billion per year to help poorer nations adapt to climate change.

 

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