Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the 16th BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan as "very productive" and said that he had the opportunity to discuss various issues and meet several world leaders.
Representatives from BRICS countries gathered at the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre, where they were greeted by Russian President Vladimir Putin. After all the delegates arrived, they posed for the traditional group photograph, TV BRICS stated in a report.
The declaration unequivocally condemns terrorism in all its forms, reaffirming that it should not be associated with any religion, nationality, civilisation, or ethnic group.
The leaders stressed the importance of bolstering cross-border financial practices and deepening economic ties among member countries. They reiterated the growing need to reform the international financial architecture to make it more inclusive and equitable.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his delight at meeting United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, referring to him as "my brother."
At the 16th BRICS Summit held in Kazan, Russia, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised the need for deeper financial and economic cooperation among BRICS nations. He called for amplifying the voice of Global South countries and stressed building a peaceful BRICS to ensure global security. X
Global leaders during the 16th BRICS summit held in Kazan, Russia, held deliberations on various issues and came to positive conclusions. The theme of the Summit was, ''Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security''.
The meeting marks the first formal interaction between the two leaders in five years and follows the two countries reaching an agreement on resuming regular patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
President Lukashenko will join other top leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, among others.