BRICS Has Built a Multilevel Cooperation Framework, Says Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister
Russian senators and experts discussed BRICS priorities at a roundtable marking the group’s 20th anniversary.
Russian senators and experts discussed BRICS priorities at a roundtable marking the group’s 20th anniversary.
India’s BRICS chairship emphasized consensus diplomacy, practical cooperation, and convening rivals rather than confrontation.
The New Development Bank president explains BRICS-led financial architecture, local-currency lending, institutional expansion, and the 2027-2031 strategy for technology, infrastructure, and sovereignty.
The NDB president says Lula’s leadership helps position the Global South, while detailing the bank’s investments, local-currency strategy and expansion plans.
Bangladesh has expressed interest in joining BRICS and is seeking $3 billion in financing from the New Development Bank for energy projects, while expanding technological cooperation with Russia.
Ghana has approved a formal bid to join BRICS during Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Accra, with India expressing support for the country’s aspirations.
BRICS Pay plans to pilot corporate cross-border settlements in national currencies using a decentralized financial messaging network and a closed blockchain platform.
BRICS 2026 momentum will depend on converting trade agreements into reliable logistics corridors, digital customs systems, infrastructure and public-private investment.
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar defended BRICS and Global South demands while calling for formal text-based negotiations to reform the United Nations and its Security Council.