BRICS summit: What came out of the New Delhi meeting

Leaders from the BRICS nations—a group of 11 countries including China, Russia, Iran, and India, met in New Delhi for a summit focused on trade, investment, and global conflicts. The meeting was notable because Chinese leader Xi visited India for the first time since a military clash between the two countries in 2020. The leaders issued a joint statement calling for greater influence for developing countries in global governance and urging restraint in the Middle East conflict.

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5 developments
  1. Sep 9Opinion | An India-China Rapprochement Isn’t in the Cards
  2. Sep 11BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc
  3. Sep 12Only center coverage:BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc
  4. Sep 12BRICS leaders gather in India as wars and US tensions test unity
  5. Sep 12BRICS nations urge 'maximum restraint' in Middle East war

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BRICS summit: What came out of the New Delhi meeting

5 developments · 17 sources
How each side is putting it

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3 viewpoints
St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· 17d ago

BRICS offers signs of Middle East diplomacy

Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· PBS NewsHour, Philadelphia Inquirer
PBS NewsHourLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

BloombergLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS Countries Call for Maximum Restraint in the Middle East

BloombergLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS Nations Reach Consensus on Communique: India Official

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· NPR, Philadelphia Inquirer
NPRLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc

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France 24Center· 17d ago

BRICS summit: What came out of the New Delhi meeting

Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· WHEC Rochester, WFMZ Allentown
WHEC RochesterCenter· 18d ago

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 18d ago

BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 18d ago· ran in 2 outlets

BRICS nations urge 'maximum restraint' in Middle East war

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 18d ago· ran in 2 outlets

China, Russia, Iran leaders gather in India as BRICS nations seek common ground

France 24Center· 18d ago

BRICS leaders gather in India as wars and US tensions test unity

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1 viewpoint

Xi Urges BRICS Role in Middle East Peace

BRICS Leaders Bridge Divisions to Adopt New Delhi Declaration

MyNorthwestLean Right· 18d ago· ran in 5 outlets

BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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Al-MonitorLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges 'maximum restraint' in Mideast

Al-MonitorLean Left· 18d ago

Xi urges BRICS peace role in Middle East, courts Modi on India visit

Al-MonitorLean Left· 18d ago

China's Xi urges BRICS to take on peacemaking role in Middle East war

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 18d ago

BRICS summit leaders urge 'maximum restraint' in Middle East

The GuardianLean Left· 18d ago

Xi Jinping gets red carpet at Brics summit amid thaw in India-China relations

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