Xi Jinping proposes new initiatives at BRICS summit
Cooperation areas
Source: EVENIMENTUL ZILEI | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 11:27:27 UTC
Key Points
- Xi Jinping presented measures to strengthen economic and technological cooperation among BRICS member states.
- China plans to lead the creation of an Open Source AI zone for BRICS when it assumes the group's presidency in 2027.
- Xi proposed a BRICS Special Economic Zone partnership and confirmed a BRICS services trade forum to be held next year.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said BRICS solutions should also be accessible to the needs of the Global South.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin described BRICS as a driving force for a more equitable and multipolar world order.