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Zelensky urged Ukrainians 'not to lose faith'

Zelensky Takes Center-stage At UN Summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will take center-stage Tuesday as world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly, throwing a spotlight on the war that has divided the global body.
Leaders of Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Chad, South Sudan, Central African Republic and Libya as well as of the African Union and Arab League met in Cairo to discuss the war and its regional impact

African Union Becomes Permanent Member Of G20

Following the permanent membership announcement held on Saturday in New Delhi, the African Union and European Union share the same status in the G20 panel, which consists of 19 countries and the European Union.
South African President Ramaphosa hosts Singapore PM Hsien Loong in Cape Town

President Ramaphosa To Visit India For G20 Summit

"The President will also on the margins of the G20 have bilateral meetings with Heads of State and Government to strengthen South Africa's diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties," the presidency announced.
Putin and Ramaphosa met in St. Petersburg last month ahead of a peace mission by African leaders

President Ramaphosa To Visit Saint Petersburg To Attend Second Russia-Africa Summit

The Presidency issued a statement on Monday, revealing that President Ramaphosa will lead the South African delegation to the second Russia-Africa Summit on Thursday and Friday, this week. The delegation will include Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor and Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
Lineup at the BRICS summit in 2019: Chinese President Xi Jinping (left); Russian President Vladimir Putin; Brazil's then president, Jair Bolsonaro; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi; and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

BRICS National Security Advisors Discuss Global Challenges In Johannesburg Meet

"There are also challenges that are persistent and affect all of us as a global family. We must reinforce the way we do things through both the BRICS and the multilateral system of the United Nations, as we deal with challenges such as counter-terrorism, transnational crimes and cybersecurity," Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said.
Lineup at the BRICS summit in 2019: Chinese President Xi Jinping (left); Russian President Vladimir Putin; Brazil's then president, Jair Bolsonaro; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi; and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

BRICS Attracts Over 40 Nations, 22 Formally Applied

"We will expand on addressing the idea of deepening interaction in trading in local currencies. Countries want to have greater flexibility and to be less dependent on the dollar," said Anil Sooklal, who serves as Ambassador at Large for Asia and BRICS.
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South Africa, DRC To Address Border Challenges

Chikunga further explained that both countries also agreed to "support the use of railway as an alternative to decongest the Kasumbalesa road network and the development of a dry port."

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