BRICS should play ‘due role’ in bringing peace to West Asia: Xi Jinping
· World · Indian Express
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on BRICS nations to firmly stand on the right side of history and play a due role in bringing peace to West Asia. Speaking at the BRICS Summit on Saturday, Xi stated that the ongoing war in the region has caused serious losses to people and runs counter to the common interests of the international community. He urged the grouping to pioneer innovative development, uphold common and sustainable security, and reject the Cold War mentality and bloc confrontation. Xi also emphasised that BRICS countries should oppose violations of sovereignty and external interference in internal affairs. The Chinese President noted that the grouping has spent 20 years practicing self-reliance, self-strengthening, and solidarity among emerging markets and developing countries.
Why it matters
The statement highlights the diplomatic positioning of BRICS major powers regarding the ongoing conflict in West Asia and regional security governance.
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