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Brazil’s call to reform multilateral institutions speaks for broader Global South

By Zhao Yusha

At the G20 foreign ministers' meeting in Brazil, Brazilian officials called for reforms of the United Nations and other multilateral institutions, and pushed for stronger representation of developing nations. Chinese experts believe Brazil's call speaks for the broader Global South,...

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Russia delivers the first shipment of 'free gain' supplies to the African nation of Somalia

By Rhod Mackenzie

Russia, under the plan announced earlier this year by Vladimir Putin to send free shipments of grain to several African nations, has delivered the initial consignment to Somalia this week. Somalia has received a shipment of 25,000 tonnes of grain.

The delivery is a result of th...

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