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Group of 77

Intergovernmental grouping of developing countries at the United Nations, including the annual meeting of foreign ministers.

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Burkina FasoGroup of 7720d agoSeptember 25, 2026

Ministers From Burkina Faso and Congo Demand End to Aid Dependency

Ministers called for reforming global financial and governance systems, shifting from aid to partnership, and strengthening sovereignty and South-South cooperation.

Why it matters: The statements reveal developing countries' shifting posture from aid recipients to co-creators of international rules, with the Sahel confederation cited as a model of autonomous capacity pooling.

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RwandaGroup of 7720d agoSeptember 25, 2026

Rwanda Elected by Acclamation to Lead 134-Nation G77 Bloc in 2027

The African Group's endorsed candidate Rwanda was elected by acclamation to chair the G77 in 2027, with its foreign minister pledging to advance developing countries' interests.

Why it matters: Rwanda will steer G77 positions during the 2027 SDG Summit and the selection of the next UN Secretary-General, giving it outsized influence on global development policy.

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António GuterresGroup of 7720d agoSeptember 25, 2026

Guterres Calls for $4 Trillion More Annually and End to 'Plundering' of Critical Minerals

In his last G77 address, Secretary-General Guterres demanded financial, climate, technological, and institutional justice, including tripling adaptation finance and reforming the Security Council.

Why it matters: Guterres framed his legacy agenda items—Sevilla Platform, Borrowers Platform, UN Framework Convention on Tax Cooperation, and UNAID reforms—as urgent deliverables the G77 must champion before his departure.

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G77 And ChinaGroup of 7720d agoSeptember 25, 2026

Uruguay Chair Calls Multilateral Status Quo Illegitimate Without Global South

Uruguay's foreign minister opened the 50th G77 ministerial demanding developing countries help write the rules, not just adapt to decisions made without them.

Why it matters: With 134 member states, the G77 is the UN's largest negotiating bloc; the chair's framing sets the group's collective position on financial architecture reform, AI governance, and the next Secretary-General selection.

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Khalilur RahmanGroup of 7720d agoSeptember 25, 2026

GA President Warns Only 36% of SDG Targets on Track as ODA Fell 23%

General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman urged the G77 to close the SDG financing gap and govern AI inclusively, warning of catastrophic climate risks.

Why it matters: Rahman's data points—15% of SDG targets below 2015 baselines, 2.8°C warming trajectory, and record ODA decline—frame the urgency for the 2027 SDG Summit.

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