6 d. ago G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Highlights Economic Divisions Amid Global Tensions

The recent G20 foreign ministers’ meeting revealed significant economic divisions, as global economic challenges, including inflation, trade tensions, and the ongoing Ukraine conflict, remain unresolved. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s absence, amid accusations of anti-American sentiment, underscored the rift between major economies. Despite the group’s importance in addressing international economic issues, differing stances on… Read More »G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Highlights Economic Divisions Amid Global Tensions The post G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Highlights Economic Divisions Amid Global Tensions first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Lamola Expresses Optimism as South Africa Leads G20 Amid Global Tensions

South Africa’s Minister of International Relations, Ronald Lamola, expressed confidence that the country’s G20 presidency can drive substantive progress in addressing pressing global challenges. He opened the first G20 foreign ministers’ meeting on Thursday at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, highlighting pivotal issues such as global economic growth, food and energy security, and climate… Read More »Lamola Expresses Optimism as South Africa Leads G20 Amid Global Tensions The post Lamola Expresses Optimism as South Africa Leads G20 Amid Global Tensions first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Ramaphosa Stands By Finance Minister As VAT Hike Draws Criticism

President Cyril Ramaphosa has come out in defense of Finance Minister Enoch Gondogwana amid ongoing criticism over a proposed two percentage-point hike in Value-Added Tax (VAT). Speaking on Thursday at the sidelines of the first G20 foreign ministers’ meeting, Ramaphosa emphasized that no finance minister would raise taxes if any viable alternatives existed. Gondogwana has… Read More »Ramaphosa Stands By Finance Minister As VAT Hike Draws Criticism The post Ramaphosa Stands By Finance Minister As VAT Hike Draws Criticism first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Ramaphosa urges leaders to promote diplomatic solutions to conflicts

President Cyril Ramaphosa has opened the G20 foreign ministers' meeting in Johannesburg.

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8 d. ago LIVE: President Ramaphosa opens G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens and addresses G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

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8 d. ago G20 team to ensure global issues are dealt with before the summit

Ramaphosa will today officially open the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Johannesburg.

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9 d. ago “Solidarity in Africa a key point for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting”

Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Amina Mohammed says the meeting is about solidarity.

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1 week ago US to be represented at G20 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ meeting in SA

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will attend the G20 Foreign Affairs Ministers’ meeting.

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