G20 Summit: PM Modi, Ramaphosa & Lula Meet at G20 | IBSA Trilateral Talks

This bulletin covers the trilateral meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg. The discussion, as part of the IBSA Dialogue Forum, focused on strengthening South-South cooperation and the leadership role of the Global South. According to journalist Pranay Upadhyay, 'this trio and their meeting definitely makes a lot of sense...highlighting that the Global South is indeed pushing itself forward and leading the world at this given point as well.' The report also notes the significance of the three nations being consecutive G20 hosts: India in 2023, Brazil in 2024, and South Africa in 2025.