17th BRICS Summit

The 17th BRICS Summit was held on 6-7 July 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, focusing on strengthening cooperation among emerging economies and amplifying the voice of the Global South.

Hosted by: Brazil as the BRICS Chair.

Key Outcomes

  • Expansion of BRICS membership.
  • Promotion of trade in local currencies.
  • Strengthening of the New Development Bank.

Impact

  • Reinforced BRICS as a major platform representing developing nations.
  • Positioned as a counterbalance to Western-led global institutions.

India’s Role

  • India advocated digital public infrastructure and Global South priorities.
  • Promoted inclusive growth and equitable global governance ....
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