Rio de Janeiro, Nov 18, 2024 (AFP) - G20 host Brazil launches alliance to end 'scourge' of hunger

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2024-11-18

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva opened a G20 summit in Rio by launching an alliance to curb world hunger, which he called a "scourge that shames humanity." The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty marks an early summit success for left-wing Lula, with a total of 81 countries signing on to it. Argentina was the only one of the 19 countries in the G20 not to sign on to the initiative. Its participation was still "under negotiati......

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