Regrettable: Ramaphosa on S Africa's G20 Summit 2026 exclusion by US
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday called United States decision not to invite his country to the G20 Summit 2026 "regrettable". He said, "Despite numerous attempts to reset ties...President Donald Trump continues to apply punitive measures against South Africa based on misinformation and distortions." South Africa hosted the G20 summit 2025, which Trump did not attend.