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South Africa Launches G20 Presidency, Pledges to Promote Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability
South Africa has officially assumed the G20 Presidency, launching its term under the theme “Solidarity,…
R80 Million Cocaine From Brazil Disguised As Beans Uncovered At Durban Port
The R80 million drugs busted by the KwaZulu-Natal police earlier on Friday was shipped from…
Brazil’s Future Fuel Programme Sets Global Benchmark For Sustainable Energy Transition
Brazil’s pioneering Future Fuel Programme reached historic milestones in 2024, cementing the nation’s status as…
Russia Hands Over BRICS Chairmanship To Brazil At Final Meeting Of Sherpas
The final meeting of BRICS Sherpas and Sous-Sherpas is taking place in Ekaterinburg on 27-28…
Xi Holds Talks With Brazilian President Lula da Silva
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Xi flew in earlier Tuesday for a state visit to Brazil after attending the 19th G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency
Xi Calls For Ushering In Next “Golden 50 Years” Of China-Brazil Relations
China is ready to join hands with Brazil in a spirit of perseverance and dedication to build a China-Brazil community with a shared future and usher in the next “Golden 50 Years” of China-Brazil relations, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday. Addressing a grand welcome banquet hosted by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Xi thanked him and the Brazilian people for their warm and friendly reception and congratulated Brazil on achieving remarkable development under President…
Brazil Hands Over G20 Presidency To South Africa
On Tuesday, 19 November, Brazil hosted the closing session of the G20 summit on sustainable development and energy transition, as well as a ceremony to hand over the group’s presidency to South Africa.At the meeting, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivered a speech in which he emphasised the achievements of the Brazilian G20 presidency, as reported by Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS. He highlighted the launch of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, the approval of…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: BRICS Countries Increase Their Influence In The G20
Speaking at a press conference on the results of the G20 summit in Brazil, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov described the results of the summit as positive. According to him, important agreements were reached.The Russian Foreign Minister noted the strengthening of the role and influence of BRICS in the G20.”This was visible in New Delhi at last year’s summit and the year before in Indonesia. And here (at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro – Ed.) it became especially clear,”…
Xi Calls For Multi-Polar World, Inclusive Globalization Ahead Of G20 Summit
Upon arriving in Rio de Janeiro for the 19th G20 Summit on Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed readiness to work with all parties for an equal and orderly multi-polar world and a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization. In a written statement, Xi hoped for the G20’s greater role as an important platform for international economic cooperation. This year’s G20 Leaders’ Summit, scheduled for Nov. 18-19, marks the first gathering of the kind since the accession of the African…
Brazil Announces New Climate Goal To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 59-67% By 2035
As the UN Climate Change Conference (COP-29) begins, Brazil has set forth an ambitious goal to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 59-67 per cent by 2035 compared to 2005 levels, aiming to reduce emissions to between 850 million and 1.05 billion metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year. This is reported by Toda Palavra, a partner of TV BRICS. This update comes as countries prepare to present revised climate commitments in line with the global objective of limiting warming…
Global South Media And Think Tank Forum Takes Place In Brazil
Representatives from 70 countries are participating in the Global South Media and Think Tank Forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as reported by Prensa Latina, a partner of TV BRICS. “One of the key lessons we have learnt and promoted throughout the history of our agency is the need to engage with other media also focused on the Global South,” highlighted Prensa Latina’s editor-in-chief, Martha Isabel Andres, during the event. It is noted that the meeting, which involves 350 specialists from…
Moments in Motion | President Xi’s Memorable Moments – Peru
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima and pay a state visit to Peru from Nov. 13 to 17. Xi calls Peru China’s neighbor across the Pacific, although the two countries are thousands of miles apart. African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency
How Xi Champions China’s People-To-People Exchanges With Latin America
“Condition of good friends, condition of old wine,” Chinese President Xi Jinping cited a Brazilian proverb to describe the long-running friendship between the Chinese and Latin American people when addressing the Brazilian National Congress during a visit to the South American country in 2014. It was Xi’s first visit to Brazil after assuming the Chinese presidency. In the speech, he told stories of people-to-people exchanges between the two countries. He also quoted Brazilian lyricist and novelist Paulo Coelho and mentioned…
Police Officers Guard Outside Lima Convention Center Before APEC Meeting
African Times has published this article in partnership with Xinhua News Agency