G20 engagement groups are responsible for defining their positions on the G20’s agenda in independent dialogue processes. Through extensive consultations, the engagement groups are expected to make recommendations which will be presented to the Leaders’ Summit through the Sherpa Track process.

The G20 Summits bring together leaders from the world’s largest economies to address pressing global challenges and foster economic cooperation. Since its inception in 2008, the G20 has evolved from a crisis-management platform to a broader forum tackling issues like financial stability, climate change, sustainable development, and global health.

Third Task Force Meeting: Inclusive Economic Growth, Industrialisation, Employment and Reduce Inequality

South Africa’s hosting of the G20 summit in 2025 will create huge opportunities for international travel into the country, says Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille. “We are going to use the opportunity to sell the beauty of South Africa to all G20 delegates through offering packages … encouraging them to come earlier, or stay longer and ...

The G20 partners collectively see the importance of promoting inclusive collaborations in research and innovation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to address global cross-border challenges.

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South Africa assumes the G20 Presidency from 1 December 2024 through to November 2025, approximately five years before the deadline of the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda.

In a significant announcement that echoes beyond the borders of South Africa, Johannesburg has been selected to host the prestigious G20 Summit in 2025. This global event promises to attract thousands of international delegates, placing the city firmly in the international spotlight.

Jul 14, 2024 · Oceans 20 (O20) presented its recommendations to the G20 Sherpas, as well as an outline of what will be delivered to the Finance Track at the Deputies meeting next week in Rio de Janeiro.

The Sherpa Track is led by the personal representatives of G20 leaders and oversee negotiations and discuss the points that form the summit’s agenda and coordinate most of the work. The Sherpa appointed by the South African government is the Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Zane Dangor…