Practical BRICS cooperation in digital technologies is already producing results in logistics, e-commerce, digital payments, and manufacturing automation, according to a Russian technology executive.
BRICS leaders presented a united front against US pressure, but Xi Jinping’s AI offer and Narendra Modi’s warning on critical minerals highlighted limits to bloc cohesion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the complementarity of BRICS member economies is a key, still underused resource for the grouping’s development and practical cooperation.
An analytical article examines India’s BRICS presidency and argues for pragmatic economic cooperation in trade, finance, supply chains, critical minerals and maritime logistics.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS members at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi to deepen cooperation in technology, peace, civilizational dialogue and global governance reform.
BRICS leaders in the New Delhi Declaration rejected unilateral, punitive and discriminatory measures such as CBAM, saying they could harm developing countries’ climate capacity and exports in steel, cement, fertilizer and aluminum.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS members to uphold the UN Charter, support a two-state solution, deepen AI cooperation, and defend the WTO-centered multilateral trading system.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BRICS leaders toured 37 Indian deep-tech startups at the BRICS Bharat Innovates exposition in New Delhi, held as part of India’s BRICS chairship and alongside the 18th BRICS Summit.
As the BRICS summit in New Delhi continues, the article compares BRICS and G7 in terms of membership, population, economic size, trade, and geopolitical orientation.
