BRICS calls for greater representation of developing nations in global institutions
Member states advocate for equitable geographical representation in UN Secretariat and other international organizations.

BRICS countries have called for increased participation of developing nations in global structures and international organizations, according to a statement from the bloc.
The countries also emphasized the need for achieving equitable geographical representation in the UN Secretariat and other international bodies in a timely manner.
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