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African Union becomes permanent member of G20: All you need to know about it

IndiaTimes Saturday, 9 September 2023
The African Union (AU) has officially become a member of the G20, following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India has been advocating for the AU's inclusion in the G20 and believes it can represent the African continent's concerns and aspirations. With a GDP of $3 trillion and a population of 1.4 billion people, the AU possesses abundant resources crucial for combating climate change.
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off G20 talks by announcing that the African Union would join the group of the world's top economies.

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