During the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva transferred the G20 Presidency to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, marking a new phase for global policy advocacy and African interests.
Brazil 's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and South Africa ’s President Cyril Ramaphosa shook hands during a handover ceremony of SA's G20 Presidency at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , on 19 November 2024. President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to launch South Africa ’s Presidency of the G20 at Parliament, focusing on addressing poverty, unemployment, and promoting Africa’s development.
South Africa’s leadership of the G20 presents an opportunity to advocate for Africa’s interests on the global stage and foster a platform for the Global South
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