00:00The G20 summit in Brazil kicked off on Monday with the launch of a global alliance to combat
00:11poverty and hunger that 82 countries are backing.
00:15The alliance is also backed by the African Union and European Union, international organizations,
00:21development banks and philanthropies including the Rockefeller Foundation and Bill and Melinda
00:26Gates Foundation.
00:28It is up to those who are back at this table, the inescapable task of ending this
00:35blade that shames humanity.
00:38For this reason, we set as the central objective of the Brazilian president at the G20, the
00:44launch of a global alliance against hunger and poverty.
00:48This will be our greatest legacy.
00:52The alliance is born in the G20, but its destiny is global.
00:58May this dome be marked by the courage to act.
01:03Malaysia, which was invited to the summit by Brazil, also joined the alliance.
01:08Prime Minister Datuk Sri Anwar Ibrahim said by joining the alliance, Malaysia is reinforcing
01:14its commitment to achieving the 2030 Agenda in combating hunger and poverty and ensuring
01:21nobody is left behind.
01:23Other world leaders also voiced their backing for the alliance.
01:27I have been working in the central areas of China's villages, counties, cities and provinces.
01:36I am an important member of the poverty alleviation work force and I am determined to accomplish
01:41a great task.
01:42China's poverty alleviation history shows the resilience, determination and struggle
01:49of developing countries.
01:52The poverty problem of developing countries can be solved.
01:58The weak can fly high.
02:02China can succeed.
02:05Other developing countries can also succeed.
02:09This is the world significance of China's success in defeating the Peaceful Space Station.
02:15Now I need to make sure the World Bank will continue its work in the most vulnerable countries.
02:22I am proud to announce the United States is pledging $4 billion over the next three years
02:28to the World Bank's International Development Association.
02:31In addition, I am proud of my country's work in this fund, including mobilizing $60 billion
02:36through the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment.
02:40The truth is that we have been in this power in the new era of sustainable development
02:46to go from billions to trillions in assistance to those in most need.
02:52During a photo opportunity session of leaders of G20 members and countries backing the alliance,
02:58Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Maloney
03:03arrived late and missed the session.
03:06The three leaders were in a trilateral meeting before the start of the summit.
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