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2nd G20 Research and Innovation Working Group meeting

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Joining us on Rise FM, today we’re joined by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande spokesperson Mr Veli Mbele. Mr Veli Mbele is spoke to us ahead of the 2nd G20 Research and Innovation Working Group meeting, which will take place at the University of Mpumalanga’s Mbombela Campus from 25-28 May. South Africa holds the G20 Presidency this year under the theme, Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability. The Minister is leading the G20 science, technology and innovation working group. Hear what he had to say...
23 May 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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