- U.S. President Donald Trump announced that no U.S. officials will attend the G20 summit in South Africa, citing alleged human rights abuses against white Afrikaners, including violence and land seizures.
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance, initially expected to attend in Trump’s place, will no longer travel to the summit.
- Trump has called the summit location a “total disgrace” and suggested that South Africa should be removed from the G20 entirely.
- South Africa’s government rejected the allegations, stating the claims are “regrettable” and unsubstantiated, emphasizing that white South Africans generally have higher living standards than the Black majority.
Trump Says No US Officials Will Attend G20 Summit in South Africa




