At a White House press briefing on Thursday, when asked about the G20 joint statement, Sullivan said, “We have been working all day and all night for a joint statement. In that we bring a spirit of of compromise to a lot of the different issues that are contentious so that we can fi
North Korea will have to pay a "price" if it supplies Russia with weapons for the country to fight its war against Ukraine, a US top official said on Tuesday.
The United States hoped that the G20 Summit, under India's presidency, would show the world’s major economies can work together even in challenging times, the White House official said.
The United States on Tuesday said that gaining "absolute consensus on a statement on Ukraine" is challenging at the G20 Summit and expected that Russia will not change from its position in the Ukraine war.
"As far as the question of tensions between India and China affecting the summit, really, that's up to China. If China wants to come in and play the role of spoiler, of course, that option is available to them. What I think the chair of India will encourage them to do. What we, the United
"On Thursday, the President will travel to New Delhi for the G20 Summit in India. On Friday Biden will participate in a bilateral meeting with PM Modi. On Saturday, Biden will participate in the official sessions of the G20 Summit, 2023," Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor of the Un
“I am disappointed, but I am going to see him,” Biden told reporters in Rehoboth Beach, Del., when asked about Xi not attending the G20 summit, according to The Hill, a US political website.
The G20 Summit is slated to take place on September 9-10 at the recently-inaugurated state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam convention centre at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
The announcement came following months of debate within the Biden government about whether to provide Ukraine with the controversial weapons banned by over 100 countries including key US allies.