The G7 annual summit for 2023 was convened in Hiroshima, Japan, over the weekend and it has taken three key resolutions that should concern all of us in the Global South.

The G7, firstly, is an intergovernmental political forum that consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US. The EU is regarded as a strategic friend of this alliance, a “non-enumerated member”. All these nation-states have a common history that binds their interests in present times...