G20 members agree to innovation statement, split with China on global trade
( September 3, 2026, 14:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Members of the G20 agreed to an innovation ministerial statement that pledged to cooperate on artificial intelligence, supply chain management and intellectual property, along with addressing market barriers and other unfair policies in trade. But a separate statement from G20 finance ministers was only partially agreed to by China, which objected to language that raised concerns about global trade imbalances and debt sustainability.G20 finance ministers statement below, and G20 innovation ministerial statement attached:...
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