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African Union becomes permanent
member of G-20
India showed In the New Delhi summit, Prime Minister
Narendra Modi announced to expand
the way forward the scope of G-20 and make African
Union a permanent member. After this
announcement, its scope has become
wider and more effective. With the
The G-20 summit held in New Delhi has African Union becoming a permanent
member of the G-20, now it constitutes
been important and memorable in many a group of major economies around
ways, not only for India but for the entire the world. Keeping in mind the spirit
world. India's presidency under Prime of everyone's participation, India
proposed to make the African Union a
Minister Narendra Modi's visionary thinking part of the G-20. In the last few years,
and his friendship and rapport with member India has advocated many initiatives
state heads helped in making decisions for the Global South. PM Modi had
written a letter to the leaders of G-20
in which it would normally be very difficult countries urging them to provide full
to form a consensus. Some such major membership to the AU during the
New Delhi summit. The G-20 was
initiatives include making the African Union established in 1999 as a response to
a part of the G-20, the Biofuel Alliance, and various global economic crises. G-20
the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor…. member states collectively account for
about 85 percent of the world's GDP,
more than 75 percent of global trade,
and nearly two-thirds of the global
population.
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