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South Africa will ‘take a break’ from G20 after US ban | SA News

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa said it was prepared to wait out next year’s G20 after being barred by the United States and did not expect other countries to lobby for its inclusion.

The United States this month took over the year-long presidency of the group of leading economies after largely boycotting South Africa’s tenure, including the November summit, in an escalation of its attacks on Pretoria.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio repeated on Wednesday that South Africa would not be invited to the US-run G20, repeating complaints, including unfounded claims that the government deliberately discriminated against the white Afrikaner minority.

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