Tag: BRICS

Current State of Venezuela’s Oil Industry: Resilience Amidst US Sanctions
Venezuela, home of one world’s largest oil reserves, has long been a key player in the global energy market. However, years of U.S. led economic sanctions have severely impacted its oil sector, restricting production, exports, and foreign investment. Despite these challenges, the Venezuelan government has maintained a steadfast commitment to revitalizing its oil industry while […]
June 9, 2025

BRICS Parliamentary Forum Reaffirms Need for a Global Health Agreement
The event seeks to consolidate an international alliance for a new health agenda. On Wednesday, participants in the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum reaffirmed the need for a multilateral agreement among the bloc’s countries to jointly address future pandemics. RELATED: Russia Reaffirms Its Support for Venezuela’s Entry Into BRICS They aim to strengthen epidemic prevention and […]
June 5, 2025

China and CELAC: Deepening Strategic Cooperation for Mutual Development
The Fourth China-CELAC Ministerial Meeting has ushered in a new era of comprehensive cooperation between China and Latin American and Caribbean nations, establishing an ambitious framework for partnership across multiple strategic sectors. This enhanced collaboration, built on principles of mutual respect and shared development, represents a significant evolution in South-South cooperation and offers a model […]
May 29, 2025

Venezuela and Colombia Forge Stronger Economic Ties with Strategic Support from China and Russia
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announces plans for enhanced bilateral economic integration with Colombia, backed by China and Russia, aiming to boost regional production, trade, and industrial development through joint investments and a Binational Economic Zone. Related: Venezuela Achieves a Moral Victory: Maikelys Espinoza, a Toddler Kidnapped by the U.S., Returns Home In a significant move […]
May 14, 2025

Russia Reaffirms Its Support for Venezuela’s Entry Into BRICS
The Kremlin also supports the development of ties between Venezuela and the Eurasian Economic Union. On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signed a “Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement” in the Kremlin’s Malachite Hall. RELATED: Presidents Maduro and Putin Agree on Strategic Cooperation on Victory Day “The agreement consolidates the high […]
May 7, 2025

BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Begins With Calls for Peace in Gaza and Ukraine
In his opening speech, Brazilian FM Vieira recalled the ‘devastating’ situation in Palestine. On Monday, the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers began in Rio de Janeiro with a call from Brazil to strengthen “preventive diplomacy” to avoid prolonged conflicts. RELATED: US Protectionism Drives BRICS Alliance in Agriculture and Food Security: Brazil Leads Sustainable Agenda In […]
April 28, 2025

US Protectionism Drives BRICS Alliance in Agriculture and Food Security: Brazil Leads Sustainable Agenda
Brazilian Minister Carlos Fávaro denounces US protectionism and reinforces BRICS agricultural cooperation, prioritizing food sovereignty, technological innovation, and social justice in the Global South. Related: BRICS countries will launch a joint initiative to combat land degradation. US Protectionism as a Catalyst for BRICS Unity Amid global trade tensions, the BRICS group (Brazil, Russia, India, China, […]
April 17, 2025

Zimbabwe Announce Their Request to Join BRICS
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister, Amon Murwira, announced on Thursday that the country has officially submitted a request to join BRICS, the alliance of some of the world’s most prominent emerging economies. Murwira expressed Zimbabwe’s expectation of a consensus response from the bloc’s members, emphasizing that the country meets the necessary criteria for admission. “Convinced that our […]
March 6, 2025

Brazil Proposes to Bring a Joint BRICS Position to the Climate Summit
The BRICS proposal will be presented at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30). On Friday, Brazilian Ambassador Mauricio Lyrio said that his country would suggest to the BRICS emerging economies forum that it design a joint proposal to finance the fight against climate change in the poorest countries. RELATED: Climate Crisis in Bolivia: […]
February 21, 2025

Brazil Confirms the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 6 and 7 July
The BRICS summit of heads of state, a forum of emerging economies created by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, will take place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7, 2025, confirmed Brazil’s Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira. RELATED: Trump to Impose 100% Tariffs to Discourage BRICS From Replacing Dollar Accompanied by the […]