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17th BRICS Summit Opens in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

  • The 17th BRICS Summit started in Rio de Janeiro on July 6, 2025, with leaders from the expanded 11-member bloc addressing global challenges and new membership applications from Türkiye and Azerbaijan.
  • Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva emphasized that the BRICS bloc represents over half the world's population and warned against rising protectionism.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the era of liberal globalization is 'obsolete' and encouraged using national currencies for trade among emerging markets.
  • Key topics at the summit include reforming global financial institutions, enhancing the voice of the Global South in international governance, and climate action.
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In Rio de Janeiro, the summit of the BRICS countries began. Brazil's President Lula criticised too little investment in development aid at the opening ceremony. The eleven heads of state and government also condemned the attacks on Iran.[more]]>

·Hamburg, Germany
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BRICS leaders agreed to launch a pilot scheme for the introduction of a joint guarantee mechanism, with the aim of increasing strategic investments in member states and the wider Global South, according to the final Declaration of the summit held in Rio de Janeiro.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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The Brics Summit opens on July 6 in Rio, Brazil. Brics, which accounts for almost half of the world's population and 40% of the world's GDP, are calling for reform of the international financial architecture, while in a number of alliance states the level of poverty is still very high and the level of development is difficult to take off. Yet this was one of the objectives of the New Development Bank, the Bank of Brics, led by former President D…

·Paris, France
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This Sunday the BRICS Summit formally began in the city of Rio de Janeiro with the presence of heads of state and government, foreign ministers and high representatives of invited delegations, a space in which the president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, urged to take urgent decisions to reform global governance and ensure peace. READ ALSO: The Brics Summit will start in Rio de Janeiro focused on consolidating the common voice of the Glob…

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CGTN broke the news in Beijing, China on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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