Archive · 13 Sep 2026
Mayawati Sees Stronger BRICS Cooperation as Hope Amid Global Crises
Mayawati said countries in BRICS should work more closely together.
She believes this could help during wars and economic problems.
She also welcomed discussions about creating a BRICS currency.
BRICS members supported a two-state solution for Palestine, including an independent Palestine based on the 1967 borders.
Mayawati said the group’s position on terrorism supported India after the Pahalgam terror attack.
She said India and China should make sure disagreements do not become disputes.
She also called for an early solution to their border issue.
Her comments came while leaders attended the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
Mayawati said stronger cooperation among BRICS countries could help address global conflicts and economic challenges.
She welcomed discussions about a possible BRICS currency and the grouping’s positions on Palestine and terrorism.
Mayawati said BRICS members supported a two-state solution and an independent Palestine based on the 1967 borders.
She said BRICS support for combating terrorism backed India’s position concerning the Pahalgam terror attack.
Mayawati called for evaluating India-China ties and resolving their border issue as soon as possible.
- Who
- Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati and BRICS member countries.
- What
- Mayawati commented on BRICS cooperation, a possible BRICS currency, Palestine, terrorism, and India-China relations.
- When
- Sunday, during the 18th BRICS Summit.
- Where
- Mayawati spoke at a press conference in Lucknow; the summit was held in New Delhi.
- Why
- She said stronger BRICS cooperation could offer hope amid global conflicts and economic challenges, while also addressing party and local issues.
- Speaker
- Mayawati, chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party
- Summit
- 18th BRICS Summit
- Summit location
- New Delhi
- Press conference location
- Lucknow
- Currency proposal
- Mayawati welcomed discussions around a BRICS currency
- Palestine position
- Support for a two-state solution and an independent Palestine based on the 1967 borders
- India-China issue
- Mayawati called for an early resolution of the border issue