US EditionTrump says South Africa is not invited to next year’s G20
Trump cited South Africa's refusal to hand over the G20 presidency and alleged abuses against white farmers while halting all U.S. payments and subsidies immediately.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced he is barring South Africa from the 2026 G20 in Miami and will stop all U.S. payments and subsidies, citing treatment of a U.S. representative.
- South Africa rejected the traditional handover to a senior U.S. Embassy representative at the Johannesburg summit, and the U.S. did not send a delegation, citing Afrikaner persecution reports.
- In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump linked the U.S. absence from the Johannesburg meeting to reports of violence against white farmers and accused farmland seizures, writing `they are killing white people`.
- The freeze on payments and subsidies takes effect immediately, signaling a potential rupture in U.S.–South Africa relations as the U.S. took over the rotating G20 presidency on Monday.
- Washington left the Johannesburg declaration unsigned and opposed South Africa's climate change agenda, while South Africa rejected the violence claims as baseless.
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South Africa Can Forget About G20 in Miami, Trump Says
President Trump said Wednesday that he will bar South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year in Miami and "stop all payments and subsidies" to the country over its treatment of a US government representative at this year's global meeting. Trump chose not to have an...
At the end of 2026, the G20 group will meet in one of Donald Trump's golf resorts near Miami. South Africa will probably be missing at the summit – at the direction of the US President.
Trump won’t invite South Africa to G-20 summit in Miami: ‘They are killing white people’
President Trump will not invite representatives from South Africa to attend next year’s G-20 summit in Miami, claming that the country is carrying out a “genocide” of white farmers.
Trump says South Africa won't get 2026 G20 invite, South Africa calls it punitive
WASHINGTON/ JOHANNESBURG - Donald Trump said South Africa will not be invited to take part in next year's G20 summit in Florida after Washington boycotted the leaders' summit in Johannesburg last week, which the African nation called a \"punitive\" measure against it. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Washington, Nov 26 (EFE).- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his government decided to exclude South Africa from the G20 of 2026, to be held in Miami, by accusing Pretoria of not addressing alleged abuses against white populations and refusing to pass over the group’s presidency during the most recent summit. Trump argued that the South African administration allows “serious human rights violations,” accusations that the Pretori…
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