World leaders lean on Trump over climate, trade
Brazil, Russia, India, China - the so-called Bric nations - are calling on the G-20 to push for implementation of the Paris deal
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Hamburg
WORLD leaders ratcheted up pressure on US President Donald Trump to compromise on climate and trade as a Group of 20 summit got underway in Germany amid clashes between police and protestors.
In a joint communique issued as the leaders gathered in a vast convention centre in Hamburg, Brazil, Russia, India and China - the so-called Brics countries - called on the G-20 to push for implementation of the Paris climate deal despite Mr Trump's decision last month to pull the United States out of it.
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