G77

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The G77 is a coalition of developing nations within the United Nations that coordinates members’ economic interests and promotes collective negotiating power on global issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations grouping
coalition of developing countries
intergovernmental organization
advocatesFor equitable multilateral trading system
greater voice for developing countries in global institutions
increased development assistance
reform of international economic order
cooperatesWith Group of 24
Non-Aligned Movement
United Nations regional commissions
decisionMakingStyle consensus-based
focusArea North-South relations
climate change negotiations
development policy
finance and debt
international trade
technology transfer
foundedAt United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
foundedInCity Geneva
foundedInCountry Switzerland
foundedOn 1964
fullName Group of 77
hasCurrentNumberOfMembers over 130
hasSecretariatLocation Geneva
Nairobi
New York City
Vienna
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
meetsAt UNCTAD conferences
United Nations General Assembly
memberType developing countries
emerging economies
originalNumberOfMembers 77
parentOrganization United Nations
primaryGoal enhance joint negotiating capacity in the UN
promote South-South cooperation
promote collective economic interests of developing countries
purpose coordinate economic policies of developing countries
influence global economic governance
negotiate on trade and development issues
regionScope global
represents Global South
shortName G77
worksWithin United Nations system

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