... difficult to meet over global issues. At the same time, surely this is a massive triumph in managing to host such a large conference, including countries from all over the world, with different cultures, expectations, needs and demands, is a triumph for globalisation in itself. For Johannesburg to be able to accommodate all this variety of people is a huge responsibility and truly shows that it is a globalised city! Conversely, the summit cost £35 million to host, and with the backdrop of South Africa (with its history and problems) many see this as an over expenditure. In such a country steeped with a tormented history and dreadful famine, the amount of money spent on entertaining the rich delegates and corporate companies may have been seen as a waste. Many people saw this use of money on expensive hotels and Champaign as exploitative; after all, they are there to do ...

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