Global Governance Group
| Abbreviation | 3G |
|---|---|
| Formation | July 2009[1] |
| Purpose |
Confer 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] |
Chair |
 Singapore[2][3] |
| Website | www.mfa.gov.sg |
The Global Governance Group (3G)[4] is an informal group of smaller and medium-sized counties with the aim of providing greater representation to the countries and collectively channeling their views into the G20 process more effectively.
The group consists of 30 member countries namely Bahamas, the Kingdom of Bahrain, Barbados, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Costa Rica, the Republic of Finland, Guatemala, Jamaica, Kuwait, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Malaysia, the Principality of Monaco, Montenegro, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, the Republic of the Philippines, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Rwanda, the Republic of San Marino, the Republic of Senegal, the Republic of Singapore, Republic of Slovenia, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.[5]
In 2017, the Chair of 3G is Singapore. As the Chair of 3G, Singapore was invited to the 2017 G20 Hamburg summit as a guest invitee.[6]
References
- 1 2 "ISAS Working Paper" (PDF). 19 May 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ↑ "PM Lee meets Xi, Merkel ahead of G-20 summit". straitstimes. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ↑ "Five non-G20 nations invited to Seoul Summit". koreatimes. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ↑ "9th Global Governance Group (3G) Ministerial Meeting with G20 Troika". UN. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "A plea for open trade flows". bundeskanzlerin. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.