South Africa’s government has responded to former President Donald Trump’s comments regarding its exclusion from the G20 summit. The South African officials emphasized the nation’s significant contributions to global discussions on economic and social issues.

A spokesperson remarked that South Africa remains committed to addressing global challenges and fostering collaboration among nations. The nation has been actively engaged in various international platforms, advocating for inclusive growth and sustainable development.

South Africa is a member of the G20, which includes major economies across the globe, and it continues to assert its role in international dialogues, despite any political statements made by individuals. The government aims to strengthen its partnerships and participation in multilateral discussions, highlighting its importance on the world stage.