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Brazil hosts BRICS summit, eager to avoid provoking Trump’s ire

Brazil hosts the 17th BRICS summit in Rio, amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100% tariffs on member countries, with Lula pursuing a cautious, soft agenda on six strategic priorities.
Xi Jinping is absent for the first time since 2012; Putin attends via videoconference due to an ICC arrest warrant; Iran’s Pezeshkian and Egypt’s el-Sissi are also absent.
Despite U.S. tariff threats, BRICS leaders agreed on joint statements and backed Brazil and India for UN Security Council seats.
Brazil hosts the 17th BRICS summit in Rio amid U.S. tariff threats, with a soft agenda focused on strategic priorities and managing global tensions like Israel's conflict and Ukraine.

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