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Deputy President Paul Mashatile to Deliver Keynote Address at the T20 Africa High-Level Policy Dialogue

The T20 Africa High-Level Policy Dialogue takes place on the 29th and 30th April under the theme: Strengthening African Agency in the G20 within the Emerging Global Order.

The AUDA-NEPAD Africa Policy Bridge Tank Programme, the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) and the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) are honoured to host this prestigious event.

Deputy President of South Africa, H.E. Paul Mashatile, will deliver the keynote address.

This event will convene policymakers, leading African think tanks, academics and international experts. It aims to amplify African voices, stimulate robust policy discussions and generate well-informed, Africa-centric policy recommendations.

Key topics that will be discussed include:

  • Multilateralism, International Trade and Investment
  • Democracy, Governance and Economic Development
  • Social Cohesion, Inclusive Development, and Employment
  • Climate Change Responses and Sustainability
  • Digital Transformation
  • Debt and External Development Finance
  • Peace and Security

For more information, view the concept note and the programme.

Event Details

  • Title: T20 Africa High-Level Policy Dialogue: Strengthening African Agency in the G20 within the Emerging Global Order
  • Date: 29-30 April 2025
  • Location: CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria

Attendance

Physical attendance is by invitation only. Virtual attendance is open to all – register on Zoom.

Media Accreditation Required

Members of the media wishing to cover the deputy president’s address and other sessions in person must apply for accreditation by no later than Monday, 28th April, 10am. Complete this application form.

Date
25 April 2025

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