BRICS Parliamentary Forum adopts New Delhi Declaration

The declaration called for the return of heritage and objects of spiritual, ancestral, historical and cultural value to countries of origin, as well as cooperation among museums and archives.

Leaders welcomed common principles for landscape greening and wildfire preparedness while recognizing the conservation role of tropical forests and mangroves.

The declaration linked consecutive G20 presidencies of Indonesia, India, Brazil and South Africa to a stronger Global South voice in global economic governance.

The leaders expressed support for China to chair BRICS in 2027 and host its next summit.

The bank listed Stage I of the Olifants Management Model Program as a sovereign water and sanitation project in South Africa, dated 17 September.

Malaysia’s finance ministry told parliament that BRICS membership could expand the use of local currencies in cross-border trade and investment. Bernama, Malaysia’s public news agency, reported the...

Zimbabwean Foreign Affairs Minister Amon Murwira told the Senate that the country is preparing to submit its BRICS accession instruments to Brazil. The Herald, a Zimbabwean state-owned newspaper,...

Brazilian public media Agência Brasil and Iran’s public news agency IRNA reported that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and President Masoud Pezeshkian met in Antalya on the sidelines of COP31....