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Vladimir Putin at BRICS Summit in New Delhi

Overview

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, traveling via a modified Ilyushin IL-96-300PU aircraft designed for secure communications and long-range missions.

During the summit, Putin reported that trade within the BRICS group has reached $1.2 trillion, noting that member nations represent nearly a quarter of global exports and drive 49 percent of global GDP dynamics. He proposed the creation of a shared growth platform to leverage the industrial and technological capabilities of member states.

Furthermore, Putin advocated for significant reforms to global governance, specifically calling for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council to increase representation for Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He also emphasized the need to reform international economic institutions, including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Trade Organization, to align with modern political and economic realities.

Entities

Vladimir Putin · BRICS · World Bank · Narendra Modi · United Nations Security Council

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Putin highlights $1.2 trillion BRICS trade and calls for UN reform

    At the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Vladimir Putin reported intra-group trade has hit $1.2 trillion and called for UN Security Council reform to increase Global South representation.

  2. 2 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit

    Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for the BRICS Summit aboard the ‘Flying Kremlin’, a highly secure, modified IL-96-300PU aircraft designed to function as a mobile command centre.

Sources

almakos.com · news18.com · shenja.tv · timesnownews.com