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If the G20 does not offer innovative solutions to the world's most pressing problems promptly, the rest of the world will continue to question its relevance and value.

In 2022, many developing countries and emerging economies faced a much higher risk of defaulting on their debts.

The COVID-19 pandemic increased low and middle-income countries’ debt levels to a 50-year high. With soaring inflation, rising interest rates and the strengthening US dollar compounding their debt service burdens, a crisis is now unfolding in several countries of the developing world. The Economist has identified 53 vulnerable countries that have either defaulted on their

One in five people on the planet live in countries at risk of debt distress. Yet the leaders and institutions that understand the challenge and could address it are instead virtue signaling and pointing the finger at others who share responsibly for a solution. We need a different approach—one that offers vulnerable countries the same luxuries afforded to rich countries.

China has faced criticism for its perceived lack of engagement in the global effort to reduce developing nations’ debt burdens

Chatham House says that 2023 should see deeper cooperation between China and the West over Africa’s debt conundrum – without it many countries face defaults.

Johannesburg, South Africa  - Long-running tensions between the major international lenders and China were aired at a meeting in China’s Anhui

India took up the G20 presidency this month and has a crucial year coming ahead for its global ambitions. Global challenges including the war in Ukraine as well

India took up the G20 presidency this month and has a crucial year coming ahead for its global ambitions

At a panel discussion in Udaipur this month, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said Indias G20 Presidency has come at a time when the world is under political turmoil and there are challenges of geopolitical crisis in Europe, breakdown of supply chains, the situation of climate action, and poverty. G20 Presidency: India To Set Agenda Amid Global Challenges Including Russia-Ukraine War.