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17 September 2026 South Africa BRICS NDB lists Olifants water programme
12 September 2026 India BRICS Eighteenth BRICS summit opens in New Delhi
12 September 2026 India BRICS New Delhi declaration affirms a more representative order
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS recalls the Bandung spirit
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS calls for UN Security Council reform
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS backs decolonization and action against racism
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS discusses a panel on global inequality
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS supports fairer multilateral trade rules
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS opposes unlawful unilateral sanctions
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS backs Palestinian rights and humanitarian access
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS calls for a ceasefire in Sudan
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS strengthens health emergency cooperation
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS endorses healthy-lifestyle mission
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS encourages research in traditional medicine
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS continues discussion of grain trading platform
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS calls for a just and nationally grounded energy transition
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS sets out principles for critical minerals
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS addresses small-business access to trade finance
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS explores faster cross-border payments
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS considers a shared insurance resilience platform
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS advances technical talks on investment platform
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS seeks a stronger financial safety net
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS calls for inclusive tax cooperation
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS welcomes a development knowledge portal
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS supports local-currency development finance
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS backs restitution of cultural heritage
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS supports forest and land restoration
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS emphasizes developing-country voice at G20
12 September 2026 India BRICS BRICS supports China’s next chairship
23 June 2026 India BRICS BRICS national security advisers meet in New Delhi
5 June 2026 India BRICS BRICS foreign policy dialogue convenes
5 June 2026 Uzbekistan BRICS Uzbekistan becomes an NDB member
15 May 2026 India BRICS BRICS foreign ministers issue chair’s outcome document
14 May 2026 India BRICS BRICS foreign ministers meet in New Delhi
14 May 2026 Russia BRICS NDB governors open eleventh annual meeting in Moscow
14 May 2026 Russia BRICS NDB forum examines financing for technology and innovation
9 February 2026 India BRICS BRICS Sherpas begin first meeting under India’s chairship
13 January 2026 India BRICS India launches BRICS chairship theme and website
7 July 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS leaders issue climate-finance framework declaration
7 July 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS launches partnership on socially determined diseases
6 July 2025 Brazil BRICS Rio summit adopts leaders’ declaration
6 July 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS leaders endorse principles for AI governance
6 July 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS supports tropical-forest financing proposal
5 July 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS finance ministers approve three joint statements
17 June 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS health ministers endorse disease-elimination partnership
13 June 2025 Vietnam BRICS Vietnam becomes a BRICS partner country
5 June 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS Parliamentary Forum adopts joint declaration
28 May 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS climate leaders adopt joint declaration
26 May 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS culture ministers adopt a cooperation declaration
21 May 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS trade ministers agree on inclusive trade declaration
29 April 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS foreign ministers issue chair’s statement in Rio
3 April 2025 Brazil BRICS BRICS environment ministers adopt joint statement
26 February 2025 Brazil BRICS Lula opens first Sherpas meeting of Brazil’s presidency
17 January 2025 Nigeria BRICS Nigeria becomes a BRICS partner country
6 January 2025 Indonesia BRICS Indonesia is announced as a full BRICS member
1 January 2025 Brazil BRICS Brazil assumes BRICS presidency
1 January 2025 International BRICS Eight countries begin BRICS partner status
24 October 2024 Russia BRICS Kazan outreach engages countries beyond BRICS
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS Kazan summit adopts declaration after enlargement
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS establishes partner-country category
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS Kazan declaration calls for greater developing-country voice at the UN
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS discusses voluntary cross-border payment cooperation
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS agrees to study a possible BRICS Clear system
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS Kazan declaration backs local-currency NDB financing
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS welcomes proposed grain trading platform
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS supports UN-centred tax cooperation
23 October 2024 Russia BRICS Kazan leaders call for a Gaza ceasefire and aid
30 August 2024 South Africa BRICS NDB governors meet in Cape Town
30 August 2024 South Africa BRICS NDB signs freight rail loan with Transnet
29 August 2024 South Africa BRICS NDB approves South African municipal water programme
12 July 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS parliamentary cooperation gains a new protocol
20 June 2024 Russia BRICS First BRICS Tourism Forum opens in Moscow
3 June 2024 Russia BRICS BRICS women entrepreneurs convene first forum in Moscow
1 January 2024 Egypt BRICS Egypt enters the expanded BRICS grouping
1 January 2024 Ethiopia BRICS Ethiopia enters the expanded BRICS grouping
1 January 2024 Iran BRICS Iran enters the expanded BRICS grouping
1 January 2024 United Arab Emirates BRICS UAE enters the expanded BRICS grouping
27 December 2023 International BRICS NDB signs its first syndicated loan facility
6 December 2023 Brazil BRICS NDB signs green lending agreements with BNDES
24 August 2023 South Africa BRICS Ramaphosa announces six BRICS membership invitations
24 August 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS–Africa and BRICS Plus outreach brings leaders together
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS Johannesburg II Declaration sets a Global South agenda
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS declaration calls for reform of global institutions
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS endorses African industrialization and AfCFTA
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS Johannesburg leaders endorse a small-business framework
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS leaders commission a study of local-currency payments
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS Johannesburg declaration sets principles for expansion
23 August 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS asks ministers to develop partner-country model
21 August 2023 South Africa BRICS NDB settles its first rand bond issue
1 June 2023 South Africa BRICS BRICS foreign ministers prepare Johannesburg agenda
30 May 2023 China BRICS NDB governors convene annual meeting in Shanghai
24 March 2023 International BRICS Dilma Rousseff elected president of the NDB
20 February 2023 Egypt BRICS Egypt becomes an NDB member
23 September 2022 International BRICS BRICS disaster ministers discuss shared preparedness
24 June 2022 International BRICS Global Development Dialogue broadens BRICS outreach
23 June 2022 China BRICS Beijing summit adopts leaders’ declaration
23 June 2022 China BRICS BRICS backs fairer access to health products
23 June 2022 China BRICS BRICS leaders set a process for considering expansion
23 June 2022 China BRICS BRICS endorses African development and trade integration
25 May 2022 International BRICS BRICS establishes joint committee for space cooperation
19 May 2022 International BRICS NDB adopts its 2022–2026 general strategy
19 May 2022 International BRICS BRICS foreign ministers issue statement on global governance
26 April 2022 International BRICS BRICS science academies discuss big data for development
22 March 2022 International BRICS BRICS launches a virtual vaccine research network
4 October 2021 United Arab Emirates BRICS United Arab Emirates becomes an NDB member
28 September 2021 China BRICS NDB moves into its permanent Shanghai headquarters
16 September 2021 Bangladesh BRICS Bangladesh becomes a New Development Bank member
9 September 2021 India BRICS New Delhi summit adopts leaders’ declaration
9 September 2021 India BRICS BRICS leaders call for fairer international representation
9 September 2021 India BRICS BRICS leaders welcome joint satellite and agricultural plans
18 August 2021 International BRICS BRICS space agencies agree to share satellite data
30 March 2021 International BRICS NDB governors review pandemic response and expansion
17 November 2020 International BRICS Virtual BRICS summit adopts Moscow Declaration
17 November 2020 International BRICS BRICS adopts Economic Partnership Strategy through 2025
2 November 2020 International BRICS BRICS Women’s Business Alliance is established
23 July 2020 International BRICS BRICS trade ministers address WTO reform during the pandemic
20 July 2020 Brazil BRICS NDB approves emergency assistance programme for Brazil
16 June 2020 International BRICS NDB prices a dollar COVID response bond
30 April 2020 India BRICS NDB approves pandemic emergency assistance to India
2 April 2020 China BRICS NDB issues a Coronavirus Combating Bond
19 March 2020 China BRICS NDB approves emergency pandemic assistance to China
14 November 2019 Brazil BRICS Brasília summit adopts declaration on an innovative future
13 November 2019 Brazil BRICS NDB signs agreement for a Eurasian regional centre
17 June 2019 International BRICS New Development Bank and FAO sign cooperation memorandum
15 September 2018 South Africa BRICS BRICS communications ministers issue Durban declaration
27 July 2018 South Africa BRICS Johannesburg Declaration calls for inclusive technological development
27 July 2018 South Africa BRICS BRICS leaders call for stronger African representation at the UN
27 July 2018 South Africa BRICS Johannesburg summit welcomes BRICS–Africa and BRICS Plus outreach
26 July 2018 South Africa BRICS NDB signs host agreement for an Americas regional office
19 April 2018 United States BRICS NDB signs cooperation memorandum with Inter-American Development Bank
5 September 2017 China BRICS BRICS Plus dialogue meets with other developing countries
4 September 2017 China BRICS Xiamen summit adopts leaders’ declaration
4 September 2017 China BRICS NDB and BRICS Business Council sign a cooperation memorandum
17 August 2017 South Africa BRICS New Development Bank opens its Africa Regional Center
17 June 2017 China BRICS First BRICS Games begin in Guangzhou
1 April 2017 International BRICS NDB signs cooperation memoranda with several regional development banks
16 October 2016 India BRICS Goa summit adopts a declaration on inclusive cooperation
16 October 2016 India BRICS BRICS leaders engage BIMSTEC countries at Goa
8 October 2016 India BRICS BRICS science ministers adopt the Jaipur Declaration
9 September 2016 United States BRICS New Development Bank signs cooperation agreements with other development banks
20 July 2016 China BRICS New Development Bank governors hold their first annual meeting
18 July 2016 China BRICS New Development Bank issues its first green bond
15 April 2016 China BRICS New Development Bank announces its first approved loans
27 February 2016 China BRICS New Development Bank signs its headquarters agreement
4 September 2015 Turkey BRICS BRICS reserve arrangement holds its first governing committee meeting
9 July 2015 Russia BRICS Ufa summit adopts the Strategy for BRICS Economic Partnership
9 July 2015 Russia BRICS Ufa leaders affirm a broader voice for developing countries
7 July 2015 Russia BRICS New Development Bank holds its inaugural governors meeting
8 June 2015 Russia BRICS First BRICS Parliamentary Forum meets in Moscow
16 July 2014 Brazil BRICS BRICS leaders hold outreach meeting with South American leaders
15 July 2014 Brazil BRICS Sixth BRICS summit adopts Fortaleza Declaration
15 July 2014 Brazil BRICS Five governments sign New Development Bank agreement
15 July 2014 Brazil BRICS BRICS sign Contingent Reserve Arrangement treaty
15 July 2014 Brazil BRICS Fortaleza summit agrees on an African regional centre for the bank
10 February 2014 South Africa BRICS First BRICS science and technology ministers meet
28 November 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Urbanisation Forum adopts Durban declaration
12 November 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Think Tanks Council holds a mid-term meeting
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS Fifth BRICS summit meets in Durban
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS eThekwini Declaration lays out BRICS and Africa agenda
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS leaders agree to establish a development bank
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS leaders pursue a contingent reserve arrangement
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Business Council is launched
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Think Tanks Council is established
27 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS leaders meet African counterparts in Durban
26 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Business Forum calls for a business council
13 March 2013 South Africa BRICS BRICS Academic Forum backs a think-tank council
29 March 2012 India BRICS Fourth BRICS summit adopts Delhi Declaration
29 March 2012 India BRICS Leaders ask finance ministers to examine a development bank
29 March 2012 India BRICS BRICS development banks sign a local-currency credit agreement
29 March 2012 India BRICS BRICS banks agree on multilateral letter-of-credit confirmation
28 March 2012 India BRICS BRICS trade ministers meet ahead of Delhi summit
22 September 2011 United States BRICS BRICS finance ministers renew crisis coordination in Washington
11 July 2011 China BRICS First BRICS health ministers’ meeting adopts Beijing Declaration
14 April 2011 China BRICS South Africa joins its first BRICS leaders’ summit
14 April 2011 China BRICS Sanya Declaration calls for reform of the UN and global finance
13 April 2011 China BRICS BRICS trade ministers hold their first meeting
24 December 2010 South Africa BRICS South Africa joins the BRIC grouping
23 December 2010 International BRICS China conveys invitation for South Africa to join BRIC
15 April 2010 Brazil BRICS Second BRIC summit meets in Brasília
15 April 2010 Brazil BRICS Brasília statement endorses reform of global economic governance
26 March 2010 Russia BRICS BRIC agriculture ministers agree on food cooperation
16 June 2009 Russia BRICS First BRIC leaders’ summit meets in Yekaterinburg
16 June 2009 Russia BRICS BRIC leaders issue their first joint summit statement
14 March 2009 United Kingdom BRICS BRIC finance ministers seek a stronger voice in crisis response
7 November 2008 Brazil BRICS BRIC finance ministers coordinate during the financial crisis
9 July 2008 Japan BRICS BRIC leaders hold an informal meeting during the G8
16 May 2008 Russia BRICS BRIC foreign ministers issue Yekaterinburg communiqué
20 September 2006 United States BRICS BRIC foreign ministers meet in New York
16 June 2005 Qatar BRICS Second South Summit adopts Doha Declaration
16 June 2005 Qatar BRICS Second South Summit adopts Doha Plan of Action
15 June 2005 Qatar BRICS Second South Summit opens at heads-of-government level
24 April 2005 Indonesia BRICS Asian and African leaders renew Bandung cooperation
11 June 2004 Brazil BRICS G77 ministers mark forty years at São Paulo
5 March 2004 India BRICS IBSA ministers agree an agenda and plan of action
19 December 2003 Morocco BRICS G77 adopts Marrakech Declaration on South–South cooperation
19 December 2003 Morocco BRICS G77 adopts Marrakech Framework for implementation
6 June 2003 Brazil BRICS India, Brazil and South Africa launch IBSA Dialogue Forum
9 July 2002 South Africa BRICS African Union is launched in Durban
14 November 2001 Qatar BRICS Doha Declaration puts public health before patent barriers
11 July 2000 Togo BRICS African Union Constitutive Act is adopted
14 April 2000 Cuba BRICS First South Summit adopts Havana Declaration
14 April 2000 Cuba BRICS First South Summit adopts Havana Programme of Action
9 September 1999 Libya BRICS Sirte Declaration calls for an African Union
5 December 1998 Indonesia BRICS G77 adopts Bali plan for regional and subregional cooperation
15 January 1997 Costa Rica BRICS G77 adopts San José plan for South–South cooperation
31 July 1995 International BRICS South Centre becomes an intergovernmental organization
24 June 1994 International BRICS G77 declaration marks thirty years of collective action
12 May 1994 International BRICS Abuja Treaty enters into force
3 June 1991 Nigeria BRICS Abuja Treaty establishes an African Economic Community
23 June 1989 Venezuela BRICS G77 issues Caracas Declaration at its 25th anniversary
19 April 1989 International BRICS Global System of Trade Preferences enters into force
13 April 1988 Yugoslavia BRICS Developing countries sign GSTP agreement
4 December 1986 International BRICS UN recognizes the right to development
19 May 1981 Venezuela BRICS G77 adopts Caracas Programme of Action
9 September 1979 Cuba BRICS Havana Non-Aligned summit concludes
8 April 1979 Austria BRICS UNIDO constitution is adopted in Vienna
16 February 1979 Tanzania BRICS G77 adopts Arusha programme for collective self-reliance
19 December 1978 International BRICS UN endorses the Buenos Aires Plan of Action
12 September 1978 Argentina BRICS Buenos Aires Plan of Action advances technical cooperation
19 August 1976 Sri Lanka BRICS Colombo summit adopts programme for economic cooperation
30 August 1975 Peru BRICS Non-Aligned countries adopt Lima solidarity programme
26 March 1975 Peru BRICS Lima Declaration calls for industrialization in developing countries
12 December 1974 International BRICS UN adopts Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States
1 May 1974 International BRICS UN adopts New International Economic Order declaration
1 May 1974 International BRICS UN adopts programme for the new economic order
10 April 1974 International BRICS Boumediene argues for economic sovereignty at the UN
9 April 1974 International BRICS UN Sixth Special Session opens on development
17 December 1973 International BRICS UN calls a special session on raw materials and development
9 September 1973 Algeria BRICS Non-Aligned summit calls for a new economic order
25 October 1967 Algeria BRICS Group of 77 adopts the Charter of Algiers
31 May 1966 Cuba BRICS OSPAAAL secretariat begins work
3 January 1966 Cuba BRICS Tricontinental Conference opens in Havana
15 June 1964 Switzerland BRICS Seventy-seven developing countries issue a joint declaration
23 March 1964 Switzerland BRICS First UN Conference on Trade and Development opens
25 May 1963 Ethiopia BRICS Organization of African Unity charter is signed
6 September 1961 Yugoslavia BRICS Belgrade summit concludes with a non-aligned declaration
1 September 1961 Yugoslavia BRICS First Non-Aligned Movement summit opens in Belgrade
14 December 1960 International BRICS UN adopts Declaration on the Granting of Independence
24 April 1955 Indonesia BRICS Bandung Final Communiqué sets principles for cooperation
18 April 1955 Indonesia BRICS Asian–African Conference opens in Bandung