UAE Says BRICS Countries Committed To Strengthening South-South Cooperation

The final meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors with the participation of representatives of the new BRICS member countries in the framework of the Russian Federation’s chairmanship of BRICS.

The UAE delegation was led by Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs. This is reported by Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS

During the meeting, Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini emphasised the importance of strengthening South-South cooperation.

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On Tuesday, 22 October, the XVI BRICS Summit opens in Kazan. Representatives from 36 countries will spend three days discussing cooperation in the areas of politics and security, economics and finance, and cultural and humanitarian exchanges.

On this day, a welcoming ceremony will be held for the heads of delegations arriving for an informal lunch. The following day, 23 October, meetings will be held in both narrow and expanded formats, after which summit participants will attend a formal reception.

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The BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre was inaugurated on October 15, in Moscow, organised by the All-Russian State Library for Foreign Literature named after M. I. Rudomino and the TV BRICS International Media Network. The project aims to foster and strengthen humanitarian cooperation among BRICS+ countries and promote culture, science, and education.

The opening ceremony was accompanied by the plenary session of the International Conference titled “Humanitarian Foundations of the BRICS+ Dialogue: The Role of Media in Strengthening CooperationREAD MORE

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Republic of the Congo. The rock-solid friendship between the two countries is rooted in a high degree of political mutual trust and the firm support for each other. The Republic of the Congo will serve as the African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) from 2024 to 2027, and will host the 10th FOCAC Ministerial Conference in 2027. President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso wasREAD MORE

The 13th Meeting of the China-Africa Think Tanks Forum held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 8 March jointly released the Africa-China Dar es Salaam Consensus aimed at deepening global development cooperation. The consensus contains significant guidance and principles for human development.  

The consensus emphasises the critical importance of prioritising development and adopting a collaborative approach to achieving it. It asserts that development goals must be at the forefront of all decision-making processes and actions. By doing so, we canREAD MORE

The BRICS summit in Kazan will be attended by representatives of 36 countries and 6 international organisations. This was announced by Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov at a briefing on 21 October.

He said that the meeting of delegations of the BRICS countries will be held on 22 October. It will start with an informal lunch in the Kazan City Hall, and in the morning of 23 October a meeting of the BRICS member states will be held.

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China and Kenya have a time-honoured friendship and have jointly completed a number of flagship projects in connectivity, significantly contributing to regional economic and social development. Kenya stands out as a success story in China’s partnership with Africa. Kenyan President William Ruto led a delegation to China to attend the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Beijing early September. 

ChinAfrica had the pleasure to speak to a distinguished member of President Ruto’s delegation, Musalia Mudavadi, prime cabinet secretaryREAD MORE

As Chinese President Xi Jinping and a host of other leaders gather in Kazan, Russia, for the 16th BRICS summit, the world is once again turning its limelight on the burgeoning international mechanism for how it will push forward self-development and respond to global woes.

A steadfast champion of BRICS cooperation, Xi once compared its five members back then to the five fingers of one hand: They are short and long if extended, but form a powerful fist if clenchedREAD MORE

The second day of the BRICS Business Forum, the theme of which is “BRICS Partnership: Strengthening
Multilateralism for Equitable and Global Development and Security”, is taking place in Moscow on 18
October. The plenary session was the centrepiece of the forum.

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the guests of the event. During his speech, he emphasised
that the BRICS accounted for about a quarter of the world’s exports of goods, and the combined GDP of
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 16th BRICS Summit on Oct. 22-24 in the Russian city of Kazan at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

BRICS is an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, five major emerging markets with considerable economic potential. It has now evolved into an influential international cooperation mechanism with an expanded membership.

Over the past 18 years, China has upheld the BRICS spirit of openness, inclusiveness, and win-win cooperation and helpedREAD MORE