Biden to push G20 energy producing countries to boost production


  • World
  • Saturday, 30 Oct 2021

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks about his Build Back Better agenda and the bipartisan infrastructure deal during a speech from the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

ROME (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday will urge major G20 energy producing countries with spare capacity to boost production to ensure a stronger global economic recovery, a senior administration official said ahead of a summit.

Biden and other leaders from the Group of 20 richest countries, meeting in Rome, are slated to discuss efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic and are also expected to endorse an agreement on establishing a new global minimum corporate tax.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Blasts shake key Ukraine cities, Poland scrambles air force after Russian missile attack
Super typhoon Man-Yi set to weaken as it barrels through Philippines
Venezuela says it frees 225 arrested after anti-government protests
Brazil's first lady insults Elon Musk at G20 social event
Biden, Xi agreed that humans, not AI, should control nuclear weapons, White House says
Russians, Belarusian held in Chad return to Moscow, media say
FLASH: XI CALLS ON CHINA, U.S. TO KEEP EXPLORING THE RIGHT WAY FOR TWO MAJOR COUNTRIES TO GET ALONG WELL WITH EACH OTHER, AND REALIZE THE LONG-TERM, PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE ON THIS PLANET
Egypt's state-run automaker El Nasr resumes production after 15-year suspension
Iran denies meeting between envoy and Elon Musk
Greek government ousts ex-PM Samaras from ruling party’s parliamentary group

Others Also Read