President Biden is in Brazil for the final G20 summit of his presidency. While much of the summit is focused on fighting hunger and addressing global conflicts, Donald Trump's second presidency is looming over the meeting of world leaders.

The G20 in Rio de Janeiro is being held amid two major wars and around two weeks after Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election.

Set against a backdrop of political turmoil, it's going to be a big ask for the leading rich and developing nations to sign up to any meaningful declarations.

Donald Trump's election ushers in era of 'transactional' geopolitics that threatens to undermine international consensus

It is disappointing that fighting corruption is not on the agenda of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, as noted by Transparency International (TI), an influential non-profit think tank dedicated to stopping corruption,

Brazil pushed for concerted action to alleviate hunger as it hosted the G20 summit, a meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies, amid global uncertainty over two major wars and incoming US President-elect Donald Trump.

G20 leaders have arrived in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit taking place today and tomorrow. The meeting comes amid scepticism that a major consensus on energy transition remains unlikely. READ: Rio under high security for G20 summit President Cyril Ramaphosa has held a meeting with European Union President Ursula von der Leyen