BRICS LIVE: ‘India Played BIG Role’: Thai Dy PM Hails Jaishankar's Role in Consensus | Firstpost

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Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow speaks exclusively to Firstpost from New Delhi about BRICS, the rise of the Global South and a rapidly changing world order. He says BRICS is becoming increasingly important for Thailand and argues that the grouping represents the voice of the Global South, countries that are no longer willing to take a backseat. Sihasak discusses India’s growing influence within BRICS and credits India for playing a key role in building consensus among countries with diverse views. He highlights External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s role in shaping the consensus and says the New Delhi Declaration was “craftily, skillfully crafted”, despite difficult issues including the Middle East. Watch the full interview with Hem Kaur Saroya, only on Firstpost. --- Thailand BRICS | Sihasak Phuangketkeow | Thailand Foreign Minister | Sihasak Firstpost Interview | Thailand BRICS 2026 | BRICS Global South | Global South Voice | India BR

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