New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the Leaders' Declaration adopted at the Johannesburg G20 summit as proof of a "renewed commitment to multilateral cooperation," even as the United States boycotted the two-day meeting and objected to several of its priorities.

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South Africa pushed through the summit's Leaders' Declaration on Saturday despite open US opposition and the absence of President Donald Trump, who boycotted the meeting over debunked claims that South Africa's Black-led government persecutes white minorities.

The US objected strongly to South Africa's agenda...