EPADonald Trump said the US will not attend the G20 summit in South Africa over many discrimination claims that white people are being persecuted in the country.
The President of the United States said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa is hosting the meeting, where leaders from the world’s largest economies will gather later in the month.
The President of South Africa described the decision of the White House as “Sorcetable”.
None of South Africa’s political parties – including those representing Africans and the white community in general – claim that there was a genocide in South Africa.
Trump posted on his social platform the truth of the platform: “It is a total disgrace that the G20 will be held in South Africa.
“Africans (people of Dutch descent, and also French and German immigrants) were killed and murdered, and their land and farms were illegally confiscated,” he wrote.
“There is no official US government official who will continue these human rights abuses.”
Trump has previously said that South Africa should not be in the G20and that he would send Vice-President JD Vacece, instead of attending himself.
But now the White House says no official US will go.
RabaeEach year, a different member state hosts the G20 and sets the agenda for the summit – with the US due to replace South Africa.
The South African Foreign Ministry said in a statement: “The South African government wishes to state, for the record, that the identification of Africans as an exclusively white group.
“Furthermore, the claim that this community is facing persecution is simply unacceptable.”
Since returning to office in January, Trump has repeatedly accused Africa of discriminating against white minorities, including in May when he Faced with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office.
The Trump administration has granted refugee status to Africans, declaring a “genocide” taking place in South Africa. Last week, the White House announced plans for capts adviser admissions in a table below, and Prioritizing white South Africa.
The South African government said that claims of a white genocide were “widely discriminated and not supported by reliable evidence” in this offer by South Africans.
the Claims dismissed as “clearly imagined” by a South African court in February.
The G20 was established in 1999 after the Asian financial crisis. The countries involved have more than 85% of the world’s wealth and its purpose is to restore economic stability.
The first leaders’ summit was held in 2008 in response to the global financial crisis of the year, to promote international co-operation.
Now the leaders meet every year – together with the representatives of the European Union and the African Union – to discuss the world economies and the issues the countries face.