(propagandists from the NYT are flipping out and working in overdrive over the meeting)
from Sputnik News
Thursday
marked the fourth and final day of the 16th Summit of the BRICS bloc,
held this year in Kazan, Russia. Packed with dozens of high-level
meetings and bilateral talks and summarized in a 134-point joint
declaration, the summit also had plenty of symbolic meaning, which
observers unpacked for Sputnik.
“The
BRICS Summit in Kazan is undoubtedly one of the most important global
political and diplomatic events of this year as it brought together the
leaders of the expanded BRICS family for the first time,” Professor
Alexis Habiyaremye, a senior researcher with DSI/NRF, South African
Research Chair in Industrial Development, University of Johannesburg,
told Sputnik, summarizing the summit’s results as the long-anticipated
event reached its final day.
“The grouping has now become the global growth engine and its economic muscle is by any measure stronger than that of the old hegemonic grouping. One can say that it's the official launch of the multilateral world order, the twilight of the US hegemony,” Habiyaremye
The Kazan Declaration, published Wednesday and featuring 134 provisions
aimed at "creating a more just and democratic world order," "enhancing
cooperation for global and regional stability and security," “fostering
economic and financial cooperation” and "strengthening people-to-people
exchanges for social and economic development."...
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