5 BRICS Realignments That Matter For India But Trouble Trump; Full Breakdown | Firstpost Live

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India’s BRICS Summit was about more than meetings and handshakes—it was about influence. From pushing for a stronger Global South voice and support for UNSC reform, to securing strong language on terrorism, India sought to shape the agenda. The BRICS declaration also called for restraint in West Asia, while notably leaving out the Ukraine war. There was no common BRICS currency either, with members instead focusing on local-currency trade and payments. And despite criticism of unilateral sanctions, PM Modi made clear that BRICS is not an anti-US alliance. Here are the five biggest takeaways from India’s BRICS diplomacy and global power play. 00:00 - Introduction: India's Influence at the BRICS Summit 01:19 - UNSC Reform & Global South Representation 02:51 - Stance on West Asia & Omission of Ukraine Conflict 03:31 - Strong Condemnation of Cross-Border Terrorism 04:12 - National Currencies vs. BRICS Currency 04:38 - Position on Unilateral Sanctions --- India BRICS Diplomacy | BRICS S

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