US Assumes Leadership of G20 for 2026

Washington: The United States has taken on the 2026 Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) on Monday. "Under President Trump's leadership, we will return the G20 to focusing on its core mission of driving economic growth and prosperity to produce results," a statement by the US State Department said.

According to Kuwait News Agency, the US plans to usher in reforms with a focus on three core themes: unleashing economic prosperity by limiting regulatory burdens, unlocking affordable and secure energy supply chains, and pioneering new technologies and innovations.

The statement also mentioned that the United States is looking forward to hosting the G20 Leaders' Summit in Miami, Florida. This event will coincide with the 250th anniversary of the United States, adding significance to the occasion.