
South Africa’s G20 Presidency (2025)
Logo – Main Element: King Protea 🌸
- National Flower of South Africa – symbol of resilience, pride, hope, and natural splendour.
- Cultural Significance:
- Crown-like petals → pride, identity, diversity, heritage.
- Hope & Regeneration:
- Ability to regenerate after fire → spirit of renewal, resilience after adversity.
- Natural Beauty:
- Striking and unique appearance → reflects South Africa’s landscapes.
Shape & Colours
- Semi-circular Design → symbolises unity, inclusion, global collaboration.
- Flag Colours (green, gold, black, blue, red, white) → diverse heritage, cultural vibrancy.
Theme: “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability”
- Solidarity:
- Unified effort, empathy, cooperation, collective action.
- Ensures no country left behind in crises.
- Equality:
- Fair treatment and opportunities for all nations and individuals.
- Address systemic disparities (economic, social, gender, race, geography).
- Promotes global social justice.
- Sustainability:
- Meeting present needs without harming future generations.
- Balance of economic growth, social inclusion, environmental protection.
- G20’s role → pivotal in global sustainable development.
Importance
- Logo & theme reflect South Africa’s identity + global leadership vision.
- Connects cultural heritage with global governance values.
- Guides Sherpa Track, Finance Track, and High-Level Deliverables during its presidency.
Updated : 19 Aug 2025 ; 8:40 PM | https://g20.org/g20-south-africa/g20-logo-and-theme/