South Africa sets climate finance and debt relief

South Africa's G20 presidency set to boost the continent's role on the world stage
South Africa says it will use its presidency of the G20 – the first by an African nation – to put the priorities of the African continent onto the agenda of the powerful global economic forum.
The G20 has ‘shock absorbers’ to deal with Trump’s return as US president, South Africa says
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Group of 20 bloc has sufficient “shock absorbers” to function effectively if a Donald Trump administration promotes an America First policy at the expense of international cooperation.
South Africa sets climate finance and debt relief as G20 presidency focus
South Africa's G20 presidency next year will focus on mobilising finance for nations stricken by climate-induced disasters and extending debt relief for developing countries, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday.
Trump, trade tariffs and a golden opportunity – the strategic role South Africa will play in G20 discussions in the next year
President Cyril Ramaphosa launched South Africa's G20 presidency in Parliament today after the presidency was handed over to him during the G20 summit in Brazil last month. From incoming USA president Donald Trump’s attendance to what’s in it for South Africa,
South Africa has taken over the G20 presidency from Brazil - what lessons can it learn?
South Africa has taken over the presidency of the world’s premier economic forum, the G20, from Brazil. The G20 presidency operates on a troika system made up of the current, previous and next holders.
South Africa takes G20 helm as polarisation complicates agenda
South Africa takes over the G20 presidency on Sunday, the first African country to lead the forum, though its focus on issues such as inclusive growth and climate change risks bumping up against the hard reality of trade wars and diplomatic tensions.
South Africa’s G20 Presidency in 2025: A Pivotal Moment for the Country and Africa
South Africa will assume the presidency of the G20, a pivotal moment in the African country’s international diplomatic efforts. The Group of Twenty (G20), is an intergovernmental economic forum comprising 19 countries and two regional unions – the European Union (EU),
South Africa will support Nigeria’s G20 membership bid: President Ramaphosa
South Africa will support Nigeria in becoming a member of the G20, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday during the official launch of his country’s presidency of the G20 in Cape Town. This is the first time that an African country will lead a group of powerful nations on a yearly rotational basis.
South Africa’s G20 presidency will focus on climate change and Africa’s development problems
The focus would also be on Africa’s high debt levels, financing the just energy transition and the strategic use of critical minerals
‘Let the games begin’: Ramaphosa launches G20 Presidency, urges South Africans to welcome the world
Together, G20 members account for around 85 percent of global gross domestic product and 75 percent of international trade.
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South Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium, approves request to G20 membership bid
President Ramaphosa has expressed South Africa’s interest to partner with Nigeria in tapping into critical minerals, ...
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Electric vehicles: S’Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium, backs bid to join G20
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed interest in collaborating with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, ...
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Singapore invited to attend G20 meeting in South Africa as guest country
Singapore has frequently been invited to its meetings due to its proactive engagement in international governance ...
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South Africa eases visa rule for Nigeria, speaks on implementing five-year multiple-entry visas
At the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Nigerian tourists can apply ...