Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Friday.
The upcoming summit brings together leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to discuss economic cooperation, development strategies, and global governance issues.
President Xi’s participation highlights China’s commitment to strengthening ties with emerging economies and promoting multilateralism. The BRICS Summit serves as a platform for member countries to collaborate on key global challenges, including trade, investment, health, and sustainable development.
This year’s summit in Kazan is expected to focus on enhancing economic partnerships and addressing common concerns amid a shifting global landscape. Leaders are anticipated to deliberate on initiatives to bolster innovation, technology, and infrastructure development among the BRICS nations.
President Xi’s attendance underscores China’s role in fostering cooperation within the BRICS framework and contributing to regional and global stability.
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