The G20 summit is scheduled to begin on Saturday, with some changes on the card this year. Well for one, thing sources suggest the bloc has agreed to grant permanent membership to the African Union. The move would give the AU the same status as the EU, shifting it from its “invited international organization status. Meanwhile, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a biofuel alliance. The US, Canada and Brazil, among other nations, are expected to join. FRANCE 24’s Solange Mougin tells us more.