CoverStories President Muhammadu Buhari Asks Global South To Agree On Common Agenda To Reduce Debt Burden, Infl
Addressing the Global South Virtual Summit, the president expressed optimism that the meeting, hosted by India in its capacity as the voice of the South, will address issues of climate change, food security and access to energy.
‘‘This huge debt burden has significantly derailed many countries’ development plans. The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia/Ukraine conflict has further aggravated the situation. ‘‘In this regard, I wish to advise fellow leaders to agree on a common agenda to enable us to put forward our collective demands to the Global North through India as voice of the South.
‘‘I would urge India to further intensify efforts to facilitate the flow of Foreign Direct Investment to the Global South using its leverage as president of G20,’’ the Nigerian leader said in a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina.
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