African Union Becomes Permanent Member of G20 under India’s Presidency

African Union Becomes Permanent Member of G20 under India’s Presidency

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Category : International Published on: September 11 2023

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  • In a significant milestone under India's G20 presidency, the African Union on Saturday, September 9, 2023 became a new permanent member of the grouping of the largest economies of the world. 
  • It is the first expansion of the influential bloc since its inception in 1999. 
  • All member countries of the G20 accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposal to bring the key bloc of the Global South to the high table of the world's top economies.
  • The African Union is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African continent.
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