BRICS agrees on joint declaration before New Delhi summit: Report
Negotiators bridged sharp divisions between Iran and the United Arab Emirates as the 11-member bloc sought consensus on the West Asia conflict.
- On Saturday, BRICS leaders agreed on a joint declaration in New Delhi condemning unilateral war without naming specific countries. The 18th BRICS Summit, chaired by India, focuses on "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability."
- India brokered consensus by resolving disagreements between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, who hold opposing views on West Asia conflicts. Hectic consultations ensured the bloc could address global issues despite competing geopolitical interests.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi for his first visit in seven years, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi held earlier talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Leaders discussed inclusive global governance and multilateralism.
- Reducing reliance on the United States remains a priority as the bloc seeks to shield members from economic pressure. Representatives are also addressing trade, tariffs, technology, and alternatives to Western financial institutions.
- As BRICS marks its 20th anniversary, India faces a complex diplomatic test, balancing strategic ties with Moscow and Tehran against deepening relations with the United States and Europe. Donald Trump has threatened punitive tariffs on countries aligning with the bloc.
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