South Africa, Oct. 6 -- The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) and Media Monitoring Africa(MMA) handed over the Johannesburg Declaration.

The two organisations were the M20 Summit hosts.

Dovetails with proposals

The Summit participants agreed on the Johannesburg Declaration, which has been signed so far by 63 media and support organisations across scores of countries.

The Agreement remains open for further endorsements.

Meeting in Cape Town last week, two ministerial-level working groups of the G20 concluded their business with statements that dovetail with proposals to them which originate in work by Sanef and MMA.

The G20 brings together the world's top 20 economies, as well as the African Union (AU) and European Union ...