On November 27, the Institute of International Relations at PUC-Rio and the BRICS Policy Center held the event “After Brazil: What’s Next for the G20”.

On November 27, the Institute of International Relations at PUC-Rio and the BRICS Policy Center held the event “After Brazil: What’s Next for the G20”.

🗣️ Steven Gruzd (SAIIA) discussed expectations for South Africa’s leadership in the G20 in 2025, highlighting the challenges and opportunities of South Africa’s presidency.

🗣️ Julia Ganter (Koerber Stiftung) addressed Brazil-Germany relations and the difficulties the European Union faces in maintaining a cohesive position in the G20, mentioning the roles of Scholz and Lula.

🗣️ Carlos Frederico Coelho (BRICS Policy Center/IRI PUC-Rio) analyzed the political impacts of the U.S. elections, exploring how the results may influence international dynamics and global governance.

The debate also examined the outcomes of Brazil’s presidency in the G20, the priorities of South Africa’s future leadership, and global challenges, with a focus on regional dynamics and the effects of the elections in the U.S.