Riyadh – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan embarked on a journey to Havana on Thursday as the representative of King Salman to lead a delegation at the Group of 77 + China summit. The summit, scheduled to take place in Cuba on September 15 to 16, will bring together representatives from 77 countries and China to discuss global developments and the challenges facing the world, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency.
The primary objective of the summit is to facilitate dialogue and exchange ideas on sustainable solutions to the pressing issues confronting the international community. With representatives from diverse regions, including Asia, Africa, and Central and South America, the G77 + China summit aims to foster collaboration and cooperation among developing nations in addressing common challenges.
During the summit, Prince Faisal will actively participate in discussions and engage with representatives from the participating countries. These bilateral meetings provide an opportunity to strengthen diplomatic ties, exchange views on key issues, and explore avenues for enhanced cooperation. The engagements will contribute to building stronger relationships and fostering mutual understanding among the member countries.
The Group of 77, initially established in 1964, has grown over the years to include more than 130 member states. The group serves as a platform for developing nations to collectively voice their concerns, advocate for their interests, and collaborate on matters of global importance. By facilitating dialogue and cooperation, the G77 plays a crucial role in promoting the development agenda and representing the collective voice of developing countries on the international stage.
Saudi Arabia’s active participation in the G77 + China summit demonstrates the Kingdom’s commitment to global cooperation and its dedication to addressing challenges that transcend national borders. By engaging in multilateral forums, Saudi Arabia aims to contribute to the global dialogue and work towards sustainable and inclusive solutions that benefit all nations.
As Prince Faisal bin Farhan leads the Saudi delegation at the summit, the Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to fostering cooperation among developing nations and promoting a more equitable and prosperous world. The discussions and outcomes of the G77 + China summit will not only shape the future trajectory of member countries but also contribute to global efforts in addressing pressing global challenges.