Under 'Resilience For All,' G20 Ministers led by South Africa, along with Invited Countries and Organisations, reaffirm our commitment to disaster risk reduction (DRR).
G20 Trade and Investment Ministers in Gqeberha discussed trade challenges, worsened by growing economic disparities risking social cohesion and growth. It is vital to create sustainable solutions, promote prosperity for all, and strengthen supply chain resilience.
The South African G20 Presidency stresses that energy transitions must be rooted in solidarity, equality, and sustainability, emphasising the importance of closing gaps in access, affordability, and financing for a just transition.
DIRCO Minister Ronald Lamola's statement at the Second G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting under South Africa’s presidency, coinciding with the United Nations' 80th anniversary of its founding.
His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa's address at the Second Foreign Ministers’ meeting during the 80th UN General Assembly reaffirms the G20’s commitment to UN values.
South Africa conveyed its appreciation to the Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegation who participated in the second Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, themed “The United Nations at 80: Reaffirming Peace as a Path to Sustainable Economic Development".
DIRCO Minister Ronald Lamola's closing remarks, following constructive participation in the Second G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting, which reaffirmed an unwavering commitment to multilateralism.
Minister Lamola emphasises South Africa's G20 priorities: strengthening disaster resilience, debt sustainability, financing a just energy transition, and securing critical minerals for inclusive growth.