Jaishankar Calls for Fair Trade and Economic Resilience at BRICS Summit
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized the need for fair economic practices and deep cooperation among BRICS nations. He advocated for sustainable trade while addressing conflicts and global challenges impacting the group. The summit underscored the necessity to reform multilateral institutions for a stable economic order.
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In a call for economic justice and collaboration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the BRICS summit, emphasizing the urgent need for fair practices in global trade. He warned against increasing barriers and advocated for cooperation among BRICS nations to foster sustainable trade.
Representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the virtual leaders' summit, Jaishankar highlighted India's trade deficits with BRICS members and pressed for solutions. He underscored the importance of an open, equitable international trading system that benefits all stakeholders and safeguards developing nations.
Jaishankar called attention to geopolitical tensions, particularly in Ukraine and West Asia, and urged BRICS cooperation in stabilizing international trade. He stressed the necessity of multilateral reform, notably within the UN, to address global challenges effectively.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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