Global Governance Group

Global Governance Group
Abbreviation3G
FormationJuly 2009[1]
PurposeConfer greater legitimacy on the G20;
be a conduit linking the G20 to the UN and its general membership;
allow voices of its non-members to be heard when and where relevant[1]
Membership
30 states
Chair
 Singapore[2][3]
Websitewww.mfa.gov.sg

The Global Governance Group (3G)[4] is an informal group of smaller and medium-sized countries with the aim of providing greater representation to its member countries and collectively channeling their views into the G20 process more effectively.

The group was founded by Singapore in 2009 and consists of 30 member countries, the current president of the UN General Assembly, the current president of the G20, two previous presidents of G20.[5][6]

The Chair of 3G is rotated among member states.[7]

Member states






See also

References

  1. ^ a b "ISAS Working Paper" (PDF). 19 May 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  2. ^ "PM Lee meets Xi, Merkel ahead of G-20 summit". straitstimes. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Five non-G20 nations invited to Seoul Summit". koreatimes. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  4. ^ "9th Global Governance Group (3G) Ministerial Meeting with G20 Troika". UN. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Press Statement by the Global Governance Group (3G) on its Ninth Ministerial Meeting in New York on 22 September 2016". mfa. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Small States". www.mfa.gov.sg. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  7. ^ "A plea for open trade flows". bundeskanzlerin. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.