To address this global threat, PM Modi proposed a “G20 Initiative on Countering the Drug-Terror Nexus” aimed at weakening the “drug-terror economy”. PM Modi arrived in Johannesburg on Friday and was welcomed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the summit.

Poorer nations at the Group of 20 summit in South Africa have urged world leaders to address climate action and debt issues affecting the developing world.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa brought the G20 summit in Johannesburg to a close Saturday, and rejected a proposal for passing the gavel for next year's meeting in the United States.

Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has dismissed claims that the recent spike in service delivery across the city is nothing more than a cosmetic clean-up ahead of the G20 Summit.

Prime Minister Takaichi, who is visiting Johannesburg, the Republic of South Africa, to attend the G20 Johannesburg Summit, participated in Session 3 “A Fair and a Just Future for All.”

The Group of Twenty (G20) summit opened in Johannesburg on Saturday, marking the first time the event is being held in Africa.

PM Modi had arrived in Johannesburg on Friday to participate in the G20 Summit. South Africa is holding the G20 Summit this year after the African Union became a member during India's presidency in 2023.

On November 23, commencing at 10: 10 a.m. local time (5: 10 p.m. on November 23, JST) for approximately 3 hours, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, attended the G20 Johannesburg Summit Session 3 “A Fair and a Just Future for All ”. The overview of the session is as follows: