EXPERT COMMENT
The leaders' declaration ensures the G20 will survive, but members have to take more risk in trusting each other to deliver what is urgently required.
The agreement on a leaders' declaration at New Delhi's G20 summit was critical. It keeps the group alive as a vehicle for the US, its allies and the major emerging economies - particularly China - to work together on addressing escalating economic and social challenges.
But the G20 still failed to take the kind of urgent, ambitious action required, in large part due to a continuing lack of trust between the US and China.
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