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“BRICS summit should focus on peace”, says Russian blogger Anastasia Golyakova as international journalists cover summit

“BRICS summit should focus on peace”, says Russian blogger Anastasia Golyakova as international journalists cover summit
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Source: ANI (Asian News International) | Original Published At: 2026-09-12 06:55:51 UTC

Key Points

  • The 18th BRICS Summit opened in New Delhi, with international journalists covering discussions on economic cooperation, local-currency trade and digital payment systems.
  • Russian blogger and Think BRICS co-founder Anastasia Golyakova said the summit should also focus on peace amid global conflicts.
  • She said Russia’s economy remains resilient despite sanctions and that cooperation with BRICS partners, including India and China, strengthens the bloc.
  • Golyakova said greater use of local currencies and digital payment systems can further deepen BRICS cooperation.
  • UAE journalist Alyaa Aldhanhani described the summit as a platform for leaders to discuss business and cooperation, and praised the media kit provided to covering journalists.
  • Ethiopian journalist Daniel Tirunesh Shiferaw said a BRICS payment system could benefit Ethiopia and other member states.
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