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António Guterres called on the forum’s member states to ensure trade-free access to their markets for the poorest countries.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged G20 leaders to use their influence to tackle trade barriers.
Speaking in Johannesburg ahead of the G20 summit this weekend, the UN chief said these barriers consistently place developing countries at a disadvantage. He also addressed the limitations of the UN in bringing about institutional change.
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António Guterres called on the forum’s member states to ensure trade-free access to their markets for the poorest countries. Global inequality is set to be a major topic of the two-day summit, the first to be held in Africa. The event has adopted “solidarity, equality and sustainability” as its motto under the South African presidency.