G20 Summit 2023: South Africa calls for enhanced, expanded global partnership for sustainable development

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Climate change, environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption and production and resource scarcity are challenges that can only be addressed collectively and with a great deal of solidarity, said South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa called for an enhanced and expanded global partnership to achieve sustainable development. “We are delighted that the #G20 has accepted the @_AfricanUnion as a member of the #G20. Global reconstruction in the wake of the #COVID19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, climate-resilient, sustainable societies,” he wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Developing economies are bearing the brunt of climate change...