The African Union in the G20: a new voice for the Global South’s influence

CGTN’s CEN ZIYUANThe G20 Summit in Brazil, taking place on November 18 and 19 will be historic when the African Union joins as a full member for the first time, highlighting Africa’s rising influence on the global stage.The African Union reached a historic milestone in September of 2023 when it became a permanent member of the G20, gaining a platform among the world’s largest economies. This pivotal inclusion marks a transformative moment for the continent, giving Africa a collective of 55 diverse nations, a more substantial role in shaping the global agenda.A Unified Voice for…