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Brand SA hails G20 as a reputational turning point for South Africa

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… South Africa’s successful hosting of the G20 Summit has delivered a powerful boost to the country’s … activity value of R3.6 billion generated during the G20 period, alongside a notable rise in tourism.  “We’ve seen … want to return with family and friends,” he said.  The G20 Summit also significantly strengthened South Africa’s …

Türkiye President praises SA’s support for Palestinians amid Gaza crisis

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… the media after the successful conclusion of the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit, held at the Nasrec Expo Centre in … cooperation with MIKTA countries – all of which are also G20 members – in the period ahead," President Erdoğan said. … hospitality and said he was particularly pleased that the G20 Summit was held in Africa for the first time. – …

Global media praise South Africa’s world-class G20 media centre

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… have lauded South Africa’s world-class hosting of the G20 Summit, praising the country’s warmth, organisation and … of the Shanghai Media Group in China, this was his sixth G20 and one that immediately stood out. “South Africa is one … is really great", he said with a laugh.  Canada’s G20 Research Group, based at the University of Toronto, …

Ministers celebrate successful G20 Summit, boosting global standing

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… of global diplomacy, South Africa successfully hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit, delivering a strong message of … are expected to take the recommendations emerging from the G20 Summit into upcoming meetings of the International … April next year.  The Finance Minister clarified that the G20 Summit is an international event focused on discussions …

President Ramaphosa closes historic G20 Summit with unity and a promise to leave no one behind

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… on Sunday brought the curtain down on the first-ever G20 Summit hosted on African soil, delivering a powerful, … leaders and declared: “I now say that this gavel of this G20 Summit formally closes this summit and now moves on to the next president of the G20, which is the United States… The summit is therefore …

G20 Summit highlights global trade dynamics and Africa’s growing influence

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… role. In an interview with media during the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit, Tau highlighted the main theme of the … absence of the United States. The leaders adopted the G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Declaration on the climate crisis … Africa managed to achieve consensus on its own terms. The G20 Declaration commits major economies to tackling global …

Johannesburg Mayor vows the revitalised Joburg is here to stay

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… Mayor Dada Morero says the seamless execution of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg is proof that the metro has the … global governance. “From where I am sitting, I think the G20 was successful from a logistics point of view, whether … else has been very smooth,” he said. Morero said the G20 Declaration itself puts Africa in a better position to …

BMA gears up for smooth departure of G20 leaders

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… Following the successful first day of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, the Border Management Authority (BMA) … operations throughout the departure phase of the G20 Leaders’ Summit,” the Authority said on Sunday. BMA … Government from the world's largest economies at the first G20 Summit held on African soil under the theme: 'Solidarity, …

IBSA leaders urged to collaborate on sustainable development

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… on the sidelines of the second day of the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg on Sunday, the Prime … Government from the world's largest economies at the first G20 Summit held on African soil under the theme: ‘Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability’. G20 members represent 85% of global GDP, 75% of international …

Ntshavheni hails historic G20 consensus that places Africa at the centre

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… Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has described the first day of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg as a “very successful” … Africa and the developing world. Speaking to SAnews at the G20 media centre in Nasrec, Ntshavheni said the declaration, … acclamation” and agreed to by an overwhelming majority of G20 countries, reflects Africa’s growing influence in shaping …

Motsoaledi commends Global Fund’s $11.3bn boost

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… South Africa and the United Kingdom on the margins of the G20 Leaders’ Summit.  Despite one of the most turbulent … intertwined". In his reflections on the key theme of the G20 Presidency -- ‘Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability' … of this Replenishment Summit, on the sidelines of the G20, will be a defining legacy that our commitment to …

SA pushes for stronger IBSA bloc to drive inclusive growth

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… on the sidelines of the second day of the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit taking place in Johannesburg.  IBSA is a … Government from the world's largest economies at the first G20 Summit held on African soil under the theme: 'Solidarity, … peace, prosperity and stability,” the President said. G20 members include the world’s major economies, representing …

JMPD warns of major delays amid G20 convoys

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… With a high volume of VIP movements expected as G20 Leaders’ Summit delegates depart, the Johannesburg … combination of slippery roads, poor visibility, and heavy G20 congestion significantly increases the risk of accidents. … Any minor accident will cause gridlock due to the existing G20 pressure.” Motorists are advised to avoid highways …

President Ramaphosa hails G20 declaration as victory for multilateralism

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa has called the G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Declaration a significant … value of multilateralism and the necessity of dialogue. G20 leaders yesterday adopted a declaration on the climate … “Today, we have adopted the leaders’ declaration of the G20 South Africa Summit, in which we outline the far-reaching …

G20: JMPD announces closure of R28 

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… With the G20 Leaders’ Summit currently underway, law enforcement … ready to ensure the safe, smooth and secure running of the G20 Leaders’ Summit. READ | Law enforcement on high guard as dignitaries pour in for G20 Leaders' Summit The summit – a historic, first of its …

SA seals key agricultural trade deal with Vietnam

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… Hoang Hiep, on Friday, ahead of the official opening on G20 Leaders’ Summit. It lays the foundation for expanded …

G20 Leaders' Summit declaration 'revolutionary' for Africa, Global South

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… Ronald Lamola, following the announcement that the G20 Leaders’ Summit has adopted a declaration. The Minister … get any resources…TikTok, Apple and so forth. But this G20 speaks about how the African continent must not just be a … of this continent…this being a youthful continent. This G20 will revolutionarise how the African continent …

G20 Leaders' Summit adopts declaration

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… Vincent Magwenya has confirmed that the leaders of the G20 have reached a consensus for a G20 Leaders’ Summit declaration to be adopted. Magwenya was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit held at the Nasrec Expo Centre, in … G20 Leaders' Summit adopts declaration …

G20 must reflect aspirations of Africa and the world 

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa says the first-ever G20 Leaders’ Summit on African soil must reflect the … Centre on Saturday, the President noted that while the G20 once focused mainly on macroeconomic issues, it now … change. In his address this morning, the President said G20 countries understand that progress on all of these issues …

President Ramaphosa underscores SA’s commitment and responsibility as G20 President

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa told delegates attending the G20 Leaders' Summit that South Africa understands the … of being entrusted with the Presidency of the G20. “In the execution of its task as the President of the G20, South Africa has throughout the past year – through its …