G-15

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G-15 is a group of developing countries at the United Nations. It was established during the Ninth Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, in September 1989. The name stands for "Group of 15" but the group has grown to 18 members. The G-15 focuses on cooperation among developing countries in the areas of investment, trade, and technology.

History[edit | edit source]

The G-15 was established in response to the challenges faced by developing countries in the 1980s. These challenges included increased debt, decreased commodity prices, and increased protectionism in developed countries. The G-15 is a forum for developing countries to discuss and develop strategies that can respond to these challenges.

Members[edit | edit source]

The G-15 includes the following countries:

Objectives[edit | edit source]

The main objectives of the G-15 are to harness the potential for considerable and beneficial cooperation among developing countries, to provide a platform for the members to establish a significant and independent influence in international economic decision-making processes, and to enhance the role of developing countries in the international arena.

See also[edit | edit source]

G-15 Resources
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