This document discusses debt relief efforts in the context of promoting a green and inclusive economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. It notes that public debt levels have increased significantly due to the crisis and calls for timely and sufficient debt relief for low-income countries and vulnerable middle-income countries. The debt structure in Africa has changed, with less bilateral and more commercial and Chinese creditors. Debt relief efforts should treat all creditors equally and could be linked to sustainable development programs. Reforms are needed to ensure the global debt relief framework supports comprehensive debt relief for a green and inclusive recovery.