us presidentjoe biden has spoken about the result of talks between global leaders at the g20 summit in rome. he said tangible progress has been made on climate change, the pandemic and the global economy. i m proud to g20 endorse the global minimum tax, this is something the united states has been driving for for over a year, building united states has been driving for for overa year, building momentum up for overa year, building momentum up to this achievement by not say this is an incredible win for all of our country is. instead of nations competing each other to attract investments by bottoming out corporate tax rates, this sets a minimum floor of 15% to ensure that giant corporations begin to pay theirfair share, giant corporations begin to pay theirfairshare, no giant corporations begin to pay theirfair share, no matter where they re headquarters, instead of hiding profits overseas. should ve also agreed to announce a fund in the future for countries to draw on
The relationship between US and France came under strain over the U.S.-Australia security alliance, known as AUKUS, which also includes the United Kingdom.
phone with a translator. those are opportunities for the president. he s taking advantage of the absence of two significant world leaders, of course, china and russia who are not here at the summit. the white house says that s because of covid-19. we know china s president xi jinping has not traveled since the pandemic started in 2020. they re also trying to take advantage of those moments, with interaction with word lld leade. kaitlan, at the meeting of the g20, a lot group of protesters are demonstrating on the streets of rome and raising questions about security. i want to bring in our national correspondent ben wedeman at schedule locations. first of all, ben, what are they protesting? reporter: well, they re protesting a variety of things because there are a variety of groups here. there are members of the fridays for the future. there are anti-fascist groups. there are trade unions
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emissions. borisjohnson is going to have his work cut out in glasgow next week. and the pressure is growing. in glasgow they were on the streets today demanding action, and in rome, too. the world is going to be watching. john sopel, bbc news, rome. climate change has been high on the agenda for the g20 leaders. from rome, they ll head to glasgow for the crucial cop26 summit on how to reduce global warming. but for the uk and france, the row overfishing rights has continued to cause friction. borisjohnson said today there is turbulence in relations between london and paris, and the french are threatening to block some british boats from their ports next week. from rome, our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. 0ld rivalries and fierce fights, rome s coliseum has hosted a few. but it s the uk and france this time both flexing their strength.