Archive · 27 Sep 2025
BRICS Ministers Discuss Terrorism, Trade, and Reform
BRICS, a group of countries, met in New York.
They talked about fighting terrorism, specifically the attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
The ministers also discussed unfair trade practices, like rising tariffs, that make it harder to trade between countries.
India is taking over as the leader of BRICS in 2026 and the other countries are supporting this.
They also want to change the UN to make it fairer.
The ministers are focused on issues like food and energy security and want to give the Global South a stronger voice.
BRICS Foreign Ministers met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
India is set to assume the BRICS Chairship in 2026.
Ministers condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
They expressed concern over escalating trade barriers and protectionism.
Ministers reiterated support for UN Security Council reform.
- Who
- BRICS Foreign Ministers
- What
- Discussed terrorism, trade barriers, UNSC reform, and India's Chairship.
- When
- During the 80th UN General Assembly
- Where
- New York
- Why
- To address global issues and prepare for India's BRICS Chairship.
BRICS Stance
Not explicitly stated
Trade Barriers
BRICS Stance
Concern over rising tariffs and protectionism.
Not explicitly stated
N/A
UNSC Reform
BRICS Stance
Support for a more democratic and representative UN Security Council.
Not explicitly stated
N/A
- Event
- BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting
- Location
- New York (On the Margins of UNGA80)
- Chaired By
- India (External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar)
- Key Topics
- Terrorism, Trade, UNSC Reform, India's Chairship
- Terrorism Condemnation
- Jammu and Kashmir attack
