BRICS summit 2026: Local currencies, Pahalgam and AI among key takeaways
- The BRICS summit ended with a 140-point New Delhi Declaration opposing unilateral tariffs and economic sanctions.
- BRICS backed trade and cross-border payments in local currencies, rather than pursuing a single bloc-wide currency.
- The bloc condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and called for an end to cross-border terrorism, safe havens and terror funding.
- BRICS called for UN, IMF and World Bank reforms, while backing a Gaza ceasefire and inclusive AI governance.
Source: news18.com
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