Foreign ministers from BRICS countries are meeting in New Delhi for a two-day session, with attention focused on the bloc’s cohesion amid regional conflict and global economic pressures. The meeting brings together the diplomats of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, alongside representatives from newer BRICS member countries. Multiple outlets report that the agenda includes developments related to tensions involving Iran, particularly the potential for conflict to affect regional stability. Oil prices and their wider economic impact are also expected to feature in discussions, given their relevance to all member states. Outlets further note that internal differences among BRICS members are part of the backdrop for the talks, with countries weighing foreign-policy and economic priorities that may diverge. While the sources provided do not detail specific outcomes or communiqués, they agree that the session is underway and is framed as a test of unity under current geopolitical and market conditions.
BRICS foreign ministers meet in India amid Iran war and oil-price pressures
Foreign ministers from BRICS countries are meeting in New Delhi for a two-day session, with attention focused on the bloc’s cohesion amid regional conflict and global economic pressures. The meeting b...
- BRICS foreign ministers hold a two-day meeting in New Delhi, India.
- The meeting includes diplomats from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
- Newer BRICS member countries also participate.
- Iran-related tensions and the risk of escalation are on the agenda.
- Rising or volatile oil prices and BRICS internal divisions are cited as key issues.
BRICS foreign ministers have started a two-day meeting in New Delhi
3 months agoThe meeting brings together diplomats from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa along with newer member countries
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