Russia to Host First “Greater BRICS” Summit as Bloc Expands Influence
Russia is set to host the inaugural summit of the expanded “Greater BRICS” in Kazan, marking a significant moment as the bloc surpasses the G7 in GDP with new members joining.
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Russia is set to host the inaugural summit of the expanded “Greater BRICS” in Kazan, marking a significant moment as the bloc surpasses the G7 in GDP with new members joining.
The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, this October marks a new era as Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE join, highlighting the organization’s growing global impact.
Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that BRICS has never targeted other countries, highlighting its expansion and shared values ahead of the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy held talks in Beijing, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and address global challenges.
The DPRK is reportedly sending 12,000 soldiers, including special forces, to support Russia in its conflict against Ukraine, as reported by Yonhap News Agency citing Seoul’s spy agency.
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will visit China on October 18-19, marking a significant step in UK-China relations, as announced by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday.
The U.S. sets a 30-day deadline for Israel to increase aid to Gaza amid escalating conflicts, including Israeli strikes in northern Lebanon and rising tensions with Hezbollah.
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Ethiopia’s new president, highlighting the strong and rapidly developing China-Ethiopia relations and future cooperation.
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo in Beijing to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss Colombia’s participation in the Belt and Road Initiative.
The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran’s energy trade following an alleged ballistic missile attack against Israel on October 1.
An exploration of the One-China Principle and the significance of UN Resolution 2758 in international relations and the status of Taiwan.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes global unity and the importance of people-to-people diplomacy at the China International Friendship Conference in Beijing.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes global friendship and people-to-people diplomacy at the International Friendship Conference in Beijing, calling for a shared future for humanity.
China’s 75-year journey showcases rapid growth and increased global engagement. Is China shifting diplomatically, or reaffirming its commitment to a shared future?
EU’s decision to impose up to 45% tariffs on China-made EVs sparks significant backlash, with China urging dialogue to resolve differences and experts warning of global impacts.
Iran launched missiles at Israel following the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, escalating tensions in the Middle East. Israel responds by deploying troops into southern Lebanon.
World leaders congratulate President Xi Jinping on the PRC’s 75th anniversary, expressing hopes for strengthened ties and mutual cooperation.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for peaceful solutions to global conflicts during his speech at the UN General Assembly, emphasizing China\u0027s commitment to international cooperation and development.
At the UN General Assembly in New York, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla reaffirmed the strong partnership between China and Cuba.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi proposed four key suggestions for Afghanistan’s reconstruction and stability during an informal meeting with Russia, Pakistan, and Iran in New York.