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Brics Summit

G20 Finance Summit overshadowed by U.S. absence, BRICS tensions

The G20 finance ministers' summit kicking off this week in Durban is facing mounting skepticism over its global relevance as geopolitical tensions rise and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent skips the gathering for the second time this year.

15 Jul 2025-10:58
Lula to Trump: 'The world doesn’t want an emperor' Amid BRICS tariff threats

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose additional tariffs on BRICS nations, saying the world "does not want an emperor" and rejecting claims that the bloc is "anti-American".

08 Jul 2025-11:07
Iran, Russia FMs hold talks on regional tensions at BRICS Summit

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held bilateral consultations on Sunday during the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil, discussing regional developments and rising tensions following recent military actions by Israel and the United States.

07 Jul 2025-17:55
China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin to miss BRICS summit in Brazil

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the BRICS Summit in Brazil scheduled for early next month.

25 Jun 2025-19:27
BRICS in an era of change: Why Russia bets on eastern alliances – INTERVIEW

News.Az presents an interview with Dr. Stanislav Tkachenko, Doctor of Economics and Professor at St. Petersburg State University.

28 Oct 2024-09:05
BRICS Summit in Kazan: Analysts on the significance of Aliyev and Pashinyan’s meeting

On October 24, Kazan hosted the first plenary session of the 16th BRICS Summit in the Outreach/BRICS+ format, with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in attendance.

26 Oct 2024-09:21
Kazan summit marks new phase of enhanced BRICS cooperation, Chinese FM

Recently concluded summit in Kazan has initiated a new phase of strengthened BRICS cooperation and established a consensus for the unity and revitalization of the Global South, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, News.Az reports citing CGTN .

25 Oct 2024-21:44
Trade between Eurasian Economic Union, BRICS surged 3.7 times since 2015

Ways of promoting integration cooperation in the world in general and in Eurasia in particular were discussed during the BRICS summit in Kazan, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) told BelTA following the summit. Chairman of the EEC Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev was among its participants.

25 Oct 2024-21:30
Zelensky denies UN’s Guterres visit to Ukraine after BRICS Summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denied UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres a visit to Ukraine after Guterres visited the BRICS summit in Kazan, RBC Ukraine reported citing a source in Zelensky’s office, News.Az reports citing TASS .

25 Oct 2024-19:43
India blocks Turkey's path to BRICS – Bild

Ahead of the 16th BRICS summit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan submitted a request for associate membership in the group. However, during the final press conference on the second day of the summit, no statements were made on the subject.

25 Oct 2024-00:30