Le mardi 23 mai 2023, le président en exercice de l' Union Africaine (UA), Azali Assoumani reiterated the Union's call for membership in the G20. The latter pleaded in Sharm el Sheikh for an increase in the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) for the benefit of the neediest countries on the continent

Lors de l' ouverture des Assemblées annuelles de la Banque Africaine de Développement & nbsp; (BAD ) in Sharm el Sheikh, the President of the AU and President of the Union of Comoros indicated that the “accession of the African Union as a full member of the G20 proves more As necessary, we are working to achieve this membership at the G20 summit next September in India.” It was attended by the Egyptian president, heads of state and government and some 4,000 participants from 81 countries. Azali called for an increase in the IMF's Special Drawing Rights allocated to countries on the continent