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SC Statement – G77+China Event on International Day of S&T and Innovation for the South, 16 September 2025

Submission by the South Centre

International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South

September 16, 2025

Dr. Carlos Correa, South Centre Executive Director, highlighted the transformative role of S&T. He also noted that despite the enormous historical North-South asymmetry in the capacity to generate S&T, developing countries’ share of global R&D has increased steadily in the last two decades, while many countries still invest less than 1% of their GDP in R&D.

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South Centre Statement – 60th Anniversary of G77 & China in Geneva, 13 September 2024

South Centre Statement at the 60^th Anniversary Celebration of the Group of 77 and China in Geneva

13 September 2024

The South Centre participated in the 60th Anniversary of the Group of 77 and China and strongly reaffirmed our commitment to supporting the Global South countries in meeting common challenges for achieving prosperity & sustainable development.

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