South African President calls for UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa used the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi to call for comprehensive UN Security Council reform and stronger multilateralism.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa used the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi to call for comprehensive UN Security Council reform and stronger multilateralism.
Indian ministers and state leaders joined a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BRICS summit participants at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
During the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, leaders planted 10 banyan saplings as part of India’s ‘One Tree in Mother’s Name’ campaign and the summit’s sustainability theme.
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira spoke at the BRICS summit in New Delhi, calling for renewed multilateralism and reform of global governance institutions.
SJM co-convener Ashwani Mahajan said the BRICS consensus on a joint statement was a win-win for India, highlighting strategic autonomy, domestic-currency trade, and payment-system interoperability.
BRICS representatives in New Delhi adopted a final declaration with mainly symbolic value amid internal rivalries and regional conflict.
BRICS member nations reaffirmed cooperation against money laundering, corruption, illicit financial flows and agreed to develop mechanisms for extradition and asset recovery.
BRICS leaders meeting in New Delhi called for restraint in the Middle East and reaffirmed support for multilateral trade, while Xi Jinping proposed a mediator role for the bloc.
At the 18th BRICS Summit, India’s prime minister proposed reforms to global governance institutions and a 10-point action plan to strengthen the Global South’s voice.