South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the opening session of the G20 leaders' summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 22, 2025. Misper Apawu/Pool via REUTERS
Politics

The G20 summit in South Africa ends with the glaring absence of the U.S. after Trump’s boycott

On the right, Teresa Mera, Peru’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, attends the APEC summit on behalf of President José Jerí. Next to her are Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. On the left side of the photo is South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. The leaders are pictured at the Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center in Gyeongbuk on the 1st, wearing traditional hanbok scarves featuring the APEC summit emblem and Hangeul consonants and vowels embossed in gold leaf. / Newsis
Global Trade

Peru to host APEC leaders’ summit in 2034 after receiving unanimous support from leaders

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