Earlier, on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation. The conversation was warm and friendly. (File/AP) Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a detailed telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin during which he congratulated him on his … Read more
South Africa’s foreign minister said Saudi Arabia and four other countries have accepted the invitation to join the BRICS club of nations that was extended during a summit last year. Minister Naledi Pandor said that Russia, who takes over as chair of the bloc this year from South Africa, has received written interest from 34 … Read more
DUBAI – Saudi state TV said on Tuesday that the kingdom had officially joined the BRICS bloc of countries. Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister had said in August the kingdom would study the details before the proposed Jan. 1 joining date and take “the appropriate decision.” Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud had said the BRICS … Read more
MOSCOW: As Russia has begun the 2024 Brics chairmanship, Russian President Vladimir Putin has emphasised that, under the motto “strengthening multilateralism for equitable global development and security,” they will act precisely in this manner and focus on positive and constructive cooperation with all countries concerned.“On January 1, Russia was passed the baton of the Brics … Read more
President Putin asked EAM Jaishankar to pass on to PM Modi “his best wishes” and an invitation to come to Russia. It is worth noting that 21 annual summits have taken place alternatively in India and Russia. (Images: X/@DrSJaishankar) Vladimir Putin And Narendra Modi: Amid the ongoing war with Ukraine and indirect involvement with the … Read more
The External Affairs Minister said that the relationship between New Delhi and Moscow remains very steady and strong and is based on strategic convergence on geopolitical interests. Moscow, Dec 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in Moscow on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) India-Russia Relationship: … Read more
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said that 30 countries have expressed their interest in establishing partnership ties with the BRICS grouping. Lavrov said Moscow expects a wide range of solutions to be developed ahead of the group’s next summit, set to take place in the Russian city of Kazan in October next … Read more
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina will not be joining the Brics bloc of developing economies next year as scheduled, a senior official in president-elect Javier Milei’s team said Thursday. “We will not join the Brics,” Diana Mondino, who Milei picked as foreign minister once he is sworn into office on Dec. 10, wrote on X, formerly Twitter. … Read more
Pakistan has applied for membership in the BRICS grouping and sought Russia’s support, the country’s envoy to Moscow Muhammad Khalid Jamali has said. Pakistan has filed an application to join the BRICS group of nations in 2024 and is counting on Russia’s assistance during the membership process, Russia’s official TASS news agency quoted Jamali as … Read more
Ebrahim Raisi also said that US’ support is responsible for the loss of lives in Gaza. Tehran: Addressing the special BRICS meeting on the Israel-Hamas war, Iran President Ebrahim Raisi slammed Israel, calling the Zionist regime “criminal,” and said that what is happening these days is a clear sign of an “unjust international system of … Read more