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UN chief Guterres calls on G20 leaders to tackle trade inequalities

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The UN Secretary-General said trade barriers consistently place developing countries at a disadvantage.

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  • António Guterres urged G20 leaders to tackle trade barriers disadvantaging developing countries.
  • He noted the UN's limited power to reform institutions like the Security Council, IMF, or World Bank. 17s
  • Guterres called for trade-free access to G20 markets for the poorest countries. 50s
  • Global inequality will be a major topic at the two-day G20 summit in Johannesburg, the first held on the African continent. 56s
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