Large powers within the G20 Summit must overcome the lack of trust in each other, which is rooted in injustice, inequality and geopolitical disagreements. The Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) Anthony Guterresh called the restoration of confidence in the most important purpose of the upcoming meeting, RIA Novosti reports.
The Secretary General stressed that primarily countries need to overcome the “vaccine nationalism” and support the launched WHO global coronavirus vaccination strategy. It is assumed to vaccinate 40 percent of the population of the Earth by the end of 2021, as well as to immune 70 percent to 2022.
Also, Guterresh called on the G20 countries to prolong the suspension of debt service for the next year and make it accessible to all vulnerable countries with large debt and middle-income countries. “Countries with a developed economy invest almost 28 percent of their gross domestic product into economic recovery (after the COVID-19 pandemic – approx.” Renta.ru “). For middle-income countries, this figure is up to 6.5 percent,” noted he.
The UN CHAPTER indicated the need for more ambitious measures to combat climate change in order to enter the “reliable way to preserve global warming at the level of 1.5 degrees Celsius.” According to the gherrysh, the power must take immediate action to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent by 2030.
In September, the UN Secretary General said that in 2021, due to a catastrophe caused by climate change, more than 30 million people lost at home. Guterresh called on developed countries to fulfill promises and allocate $ 100 billion to combat climate change.