BRICS Nations to Denounce Trump Tariffs
- From July 6 to 7, BRICS leaders convene in Rio de Janeiro for a two-day summit organized under the leadership of Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
- The summit occurs amid tensions over US President Donald Trump's planned unilateral tariffs taking effect on July 9, prompting new tariff notices starting July 4.
- China's Xi Jinping is absent for the first time in 12 years, while Russia's Vladimir Putin participates remotely, weakening the summit's political impact.
- Diplomats draft a statement condemning "serious concern" over unilateral tariffs, backing the Paris climate agreement, addressing Middle East crises, and avoiding mention of the US by name.
- The gathering highlights emerging nations’ efforts to unite against US trade policies, but reveals internal divisions and cautious diplomacy on geopolitical issues.
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BRICS nations to denounce Trump tariffs for causing economic
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday are expected to decry Donald Trump’s hard-line trade policies, but are struggling to bridge divides over crises roiling the Middle East. Emerging nations representing about half the world’s population and 40 percent of global economic output are set to unite over what they see as unfair US import
The leaders of the BRICS countries are ready to take a position that diverges from the position of US President Donald Trump on tariffs, the conflict in the Middle East and the need to combat climate change, RBC-Ukraine reports with reference to Bloomberg. According to two sources, in a draft statement prepared for a meeting in Brazil on July 6, the leaders will express "serious concern" about unilateral tariff and non-tariff measures. In additi…
Heads of Government will also condemn the imposition of “unilateral coercive measures not in accordance with international law”
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