BRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen
Summary
The BRICS group of developing countries ended their meeting in India without a joint statement because of disagreements over the war involving Iran. Members had different views on the conflict in the Middle East, which caused divisions within the alliance.Key Facts
- BRICS includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Indonesia, and the UAE.
- The meeting took place in New Delhi, with India currently leading BRICS.
- Iran asked BRICS members to condemn the actions of the United States and Israel in the conflict.
- Tensions rose because Iran and some Gulf countries in BRICS, like the UAE, are involved in the war.
- UAE accused Iran of launching about 3,000 attacks using missiles and drones.
- BRICS discussed the situation in Gaza and stated it should be part of a future Palestinian state.
- The group called for reforms in international organizations like the UN to increase influence of Global South countries.
- They also focused on conflicts in Sudan and Syria, urging peace talks and actions against terrorism.
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