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NDA Leaders Call BRICS Declaration Diplomatic Victory for India

NDA Leaders Call BRICS Declaration Diplomatic Victory for India
NDA leaders hail BRICS declaration as diplomatic victory for India, say Global South gaining strength · thehansindia.com

NDA leaders said the BRICS meeting was a success for India.

They praised the countries for condemning the Pahalgam terror attack.

The countries also agreed to oppose terrorism and terror financing.

The leaders credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with helping countries reach agreement.

They said this could put pressure on countries that support terrorists.

They also said developing countries, known as the Global South, are becoming more important.

BRICS members may work together on trade, development, and international conflicts.

One leader said BRICS could help promote peace in West Asia.

India’s representatives said peace is important, but India’s borders must remain secure.

Key facts

Summit outcome
NDA leaders called the BRICS Summit outcome a historic success and diplomatic victory for India.
Terrorism
The summit strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and adopted a zero-tolerance approach toward terrorism.
Terror financing
Leaders said the New Delhi Declaration included a strong resolution on terror financing.
India’s role
NDA leaders credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with helping build consensus among participating countries.
Global South
Leaders said developing countries are gaining influence through modernization, digitalization, and cooperation.
Economic reach
One JD-U spokesperson said BRICS countries together account for about 40% of global GDP and 45% to 49% of the world’s population.
Next summit
China is scheduled to host the next BRICS summit.

Quotes

Ravi Shankar Prasad

BJP Member of Parliament commenting on the BRICS Summit’s outcome

“This is a historic success for the BRICS summit. I congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under India's chairmanship, countries like China, Russia, Iran, UAE, South Africa, and Brazil have come together on an alternative and effective international platform. (Russian) President (Vladimir) Putin also made an important point that the GDP of BRICS countries now exceeds that of Europe and the United States. The strong condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack is also an important development.”
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“The New Delhi Declaration encompassed all the issues raised by India. The terrorist attack in Pahalgam was openly condemned. A strong resolution was also passed regarding terror funding. BRICS countries have also reached a consensus on trade and industry. Under the leadership of PM Modi, the BRICS New Delhi Declaration has established new dimensions internationally. This declaration will provide new opportunities for Indian traders and MSMEs to do business in many countries.”
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