India's Modi says BRICS confidence rising amid global tensions
Speaking at an expanded BRICS session in New Delhi, India's premier highlighted the bloc's increased resilience in response to pandemic, climate, and supply chain challenges.

Indian Premier Narendra Modi addressed an expanded session of BRICS in New Delhi, stating that confidence in the bloc has increased despite rising global tensions. Modi said BRICS is strengthening its "resilience" as member nations navigate pandemic aftereffects, climate disasters, and supply chain disruptions.
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- Indian premier says confidence in BRICS has increased amid rising global tensions — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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