Geopolitical fragmentation does not bode well for the resilience of global supply chains: South Africa Deputy Minister Godlimpi
ABP NewsJohannesburg, Jul 30 : Geopolitical fragmentation does not bode well for the resilience of global supply chains, South Africa’s Deputy Minister for Trade, Industry and Competition Zuko Godlimpi said at the 14th BRICS Trade Ministers’ Meeting hosted in Moscow at the weekend. Godlimpi said South Africa supports the strengthening of the multilateral trading system and the World Trade Organisation reforms that promote development. South Africa will continue to use the BRICS platform to advance the developmental interests of Africa and promote the African Continental Free Trade Area,” Godlimpi shared. “South Africa encourages all BRICS members to work together to enhance mineral beneficiation – value addition of mineral resources closest to source for the decarbonisation goals, and to offer the world products it needs and not just raw materials,” Godlimpi said.