South Africa has change into the primary African nation to imagine the G20 presidency, marking a historic milestone for the continent. The nation’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, accepted the place through the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the year-long time period commencing on December 1, 2024. In his deal with, Ramaphosa acknowledged that Pretoria’s time on the group’s helm will see the concentrate on inclusive financial progress, sustainable improvement, and tackling international inequalities. Beneath the theme of “solidarity, equality, and sustainability,” South Africa plans to prioritize the Sustainable Growth Objectives and amplify the event priorities of Africa and the International South. Ramaphosa additionally emphasised the necessity for solidarity in addressing international crises, together with conflicts in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, and pledged help for susceptible nations going through pandemics and different emergencies.
SOURCE: MIDDLE EAST MONITOR