Poorer nations attending the Group of 20 summit in South Africa have used the meeting to push leaders on climate action and high levels of debt, issues directly affecting the developing world. They have also sought to position themselves as economic partners with much to offer in sectors including mining,

At the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the urgent need for global support to alleviate debt burdens and accelerate climate action for developing nations, marking a pivotal moment for Africa on the world stage.

Developing nations at the G20 summit in South Africa emphasized climate action and debt issues, urging fair terms for economic partnerships. Leaders underscored the importance of inclusivity and called for equitable financial models.

The G20's leadership is heading away from the Global South just as debt problems in poorer countries threaten to flare again, testing whether the group's ambitions on debt relief will translate into action under a United States presidency.

G20 leaders have called for stronger representation for developing countries in major financial institutions, backing a new 25th seat for Sub-Saharan Africa on the IMF Executive Board. At the Johannesburg summit,

G20 nations emphasize the importance of increasing the representation of developing countries in decision-making processes within Multilateral Development Banks and other economic institutions. The G20 Summit highlighted significant financial reforms,

Born of crisis but torn by years of tensions among its members, the Group of 20 major economies scored a rare victory this weekend for multilateralism after overcoming the boycott and objections of its most powerful member,

PM Narendra Modi framed his proposals within a vision of “Integral Humanism”, viewing the individual, society and nature as an integrated whole.