He highlighted the “G20@20 Years” initiative as symbolic of the grouping’s maturity and commitment to continuity. He also pointed to the African Union’s accession as a full member under India’s presidency as a “historic step,” one that Brazil intends to build on through the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty and a Task Force on Climate Change. The intertwining of developing and developed economies, he noted, is most visible in the area of critical minerals — a priority for Africa and indispensable for the developed world’s green transition.