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BRICS Summit 2024 LIVE: PM Modi holds talks with President Xi; India and China should ‘strengthen communication, cooperation’, says Xi
Meeting takes place two days after India and China firmed up an agreement on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS Summit at Kazan on October 23, 2024. Photo: X/Russia in India via ANI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today October 23, 2024 will hold an eagerly watched bilateral meeting with the Chinese President Xi Jinping .. The meeting, on the second day of the 16th summit of the BRICS grouping, comes on the heels of a major breakthrough on patrolling by their militaries along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh.
PM Modi warped up the first day of the summit with bilateral meetings with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. With Putin, he assured India’s commitment to providing “all possible assistance” to end the Russia-Ukraine crisis
On Thursday on October 24 ,2024 . Putin is set to meet with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who will be making his first visit to Russia in more than two years — a visit slammed by Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry.
India ready to provide all possible assistance for peace in Ukraine: PM Modi in Kazan
India supports restoration of peace between Ukraine and Russia and is committed to providing “all possible assistance” to end the crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday October 22, 2024 during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
October 23, 2024 18:44 Xi says China-India should ‘strengthen communication, cooperation’: Chinese state media“
President Xi Jinping told Indian PM Modi that China and India should strengthen their cooperation as they met on the sidelines of a BRICS gathering in Russia,” Chinese state media reported on Wednesday. “The two sides should strengthen communication and cooperation, properly handle divergences and differences, and realize each other’s development dreams,” state broadcaster CCTV reported President Xi as saying.– AFP
October 23, 2024 18:41China and India are both ancient civilisations, major developing countries, and important members of the global south: President XiDuring the bilateral meeting with PM Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping says, “It’s my great pleasure to meet you in Kazan. It’s the first time for us to have a formal meeting in five years time. Both the people in our two countries and the international community are paying great attention to our meeting. China and India are both ancient civilisations, major developing countries, and important members of the global south. We are both at a crucial phase in our respective modernization endeavours. It best serves the fundamental interests of our two countries and peoples.
October 23, 2024 18:34PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi in
October 23, 2024 18:26China and India should properly manage differences: President Xi tells PM Modi“
China and India should properly manage their differences and enhance communication and cooperation,” Chinese President Xi Jinping told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday October 23, 2024. “
Both sides should take on their international responsibilities and set an example for the development of other emerging economies,” Chinese state broadcaster CCTV cited President Xi as saying in a meeting with Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan.– Reuters
October 23, 2024 17:39PM Modi meets President Xi as India, China ties recover from 2020 military clashPM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are holding their first formal talks in five years on Wednesday (October 23, 2024), signalling that ties between the Asian giants damaged by a deadly military clash in 2020 are beginning to recover. The two leaders are meeting on the sidelines of the summit of the BRICS grouping in the southwestern Russian city of Kazan, two days after New Delhi announced that it had reached a deal with Beijing to resolve the four-year military stand-off on their Himalayan frontier.– Reuters
October 23, 2024 17:26Brazil’s Lula urges BRICS to create alternative payment methodsOn Wednesday (October 23, 2024), Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that it is time for the BRICS nations to create alternative payment methods between them, adding that the group’s New Development Bank was designed as an alternative to what he called failing Bretton Woods institutions. Mr. Lula took part in the BRICS summit via video conference, after a head injury over the weekend forced him to cancel his trip to Kazan, Russia.- Reuters
October 23, 2024 17:10Russia’s Putin outlines BRICS grain exchange proposal
During the opening remarks of the summit on Wednesday October23 ,2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed the creation of a BRICS grain exchange, which could later be expanded to trade other major commodities.“BRICS countries are among the world’s largest producers of grains, legumes, and oilseeds. In this regard, we proposed opening a BRICS grain exchange,” Mr. Putin told the leaders.He adds that the exchange “will contribute to the formation of fair and predictable price indicators for products and raw materials, considering its special role in ensuring food security”.- Reuters
October 23, 2024 16:22PM Modi talks about emphasis on infrastructure across BRICS countries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says “Special emphasis is being laid on infrastructure in all the BRICS countries.
October 23, 2024 16:00 World has entered a new period of turbulent change:
Xi Jinping Chinese President Xi Jinping says, “We should deepen financial and economic cooperation. We need to enhance the presentation and voice of Global South countries.” He says, “The world has entered a new period of turbulent change. We need to build a peaceful BRICS, be the guardian of common security.” On Gaza and Lebanon crises, Chinese President Xi Jinping said, “We need to push for a ceasefire.”-ANI
October 23, 2024 15:39We support dialogue and diplomacy, not war: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi says, “Our meeting is taking place at a time when the world is surrounded by many challenges like wars, conflicts, economic uncertainty, climate change, and terrorism.” He says, “There is talk of North-South and East-West divide in the world…And, in the age of technology, new challenges like cyber security, deep fake, disinformation have emerged.”PM Modi adds, “In such a situation, there are many expectations from BRICS. I believe that as a diverse and inclusive platform, BRICS can play a positive role in all issues. In this context, our approach should remain people-centric. We should give the message to the world that BRICS is not a divisive but a public interest group.”-ANI
October 23, 2024 15:32No place for double standards on issues of terrorism: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi at the Closed Plenary Session says, “We all have to be united and cooperate strongly to deal with terrorism and terror financing. There is no place for double standards on such a serious issue. PM Modi adds, “We should take active steps to prevent radicalization among the youth of our countries. We have to work together on the pending issue of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism in the UN.”-ANI
October 23, 2024 15:31Kremlin says Turkey’s NATO membership no obstacle to joining BRICSTurkey’s NATO membership is no obstacle to the country joining BRICS, if Ankara decides to do so, says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as quoted by TASS news agency-Reuters
October 23, 2024 15:26India is ready to welcome new countries as BRICS Partner Country: PM ModiAt the Closed Plenary Session of the 16th BRICS Summit, PM Narendra Modi says, “India is ready to welcome new countries as BRICS Partner Country. All decisions in this regard should be made unanimously and the views of the founding members of BRICS should be respected. PM Modi says, “The guiding principles, standards, criteria and procedures that we adopted at the Johannesburg Summit should be followed by all member and partner countries…We should move forward in a timely manner for reforms in global institutions like the UN Security Council, Multilateral Development Banks, WTO. He adds, “While taking forward the efforts of BRICS, we should keep in mind that the image of this organisation should not be such that we do not want to reform global institutions but want to replace them…”-ANI
October 23, 2024 15:07PM Modi raises the Ukraine war issue with PutinPrime Minister Narendra Modi, China’s Xi Jinping, and some other BRICS leaders discuss the war in Ukraine with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin chief chairs the summit.Russia’s Putin says, “It would be wrong to ignore the unprecedented interest of the countries of the Global South and East in strengthening contacts with BRICS”. -Reuters
October 23, 2024 14:02‘Multipolar world order’ forming at BRICS summit: Putin An irreversible “multipolar world order” is being formed, President Vladimir Putin says while opening the BRICS summit. “The process of forming a multipolar world order is underway, a dynamic and irreversible process,” Putin adds.-AFP
October 23, 2024 13:37Over 30 countries have expressed the desire to join BRICS:
Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin says, “Over 30 counties have expressed the desire to join BRICS.”Putin says the group would discuss its expansion at the meeting while keeping in mind the need to maintain efficiency.-Reuters
October 23, 2024 13:35 Plenary Session of the BRICS Summit
October 23, 2024 13:28Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at Kazan Expo
October 23, 2024 13:21Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Kazan Expo
October 23, 2024 13:20 Putin, Xi discuss payment issues at bilateral talks: reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses the issue of financial settlement problems during bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the RIA news agency cites Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov. Russia wants the BRICS countries to find alternative international payment solutions, hoping it can help resolve increasing problems in settling trade payments, even with friendly countries such as China, where local banks fear they could be hit by secondary sanctions by the United States.-Reuters
October 23, 2024 13:08BRICS countries recognize group’s importance for multipolarity: Jaishankar
BRICS countries recognize group’s importance for multipolarity: Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirms BRICS role in multipolar world at UNGA, focusing on development and reform.
October 23, 2024 11:54 Nuclear power plants, gas hub part of Putin-Erdogan talks: reports
The construction of new power plants and a gas hub in Turkey will be part of talks that Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Russia’s RIA news agency reports. Citing a diplomatic source, RIA reports that the talks may also include some concrete further instructions on the plans.-Reuters
October 23, 2024 11:18UN Secretary General Guterres joins summit UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives in the Russian city of Kazan to attend the ongoing BRICS summit and hold his first meeting with President Vladimir Putin in more than two years. Amid the mounting issues, according to the UN, Mr. Guterres will meet a number of leaders at the summit. -AFP
October 23, 2024 10:37“Partner country model focus area at 16th BRICS Summit”: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri highlighted that a focus area for the BRICS summit is establishing modalities and guidelines for implementing a partner country model.He further reiterated that the discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin included a partner country model.The remarks by Misri came while addressing a media briefing.He said, “I think one of the focus areas is, I wouldn’t say the expansion of BRICS, but what we are discussing right now which is the modalities and guidelines for implementing a partner country model with BRICS. So that is one of the focus areas for this summit.”Misri further said that discussions between the leaders on the second day of the summit would include “political and strategic issues; economic trade and financial issues; and on people-to-people and cultural relations.”- ANI
October 23, 2024 09:58 PM Modi witnesses exhibition on Gandhi in Kazan Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday witnessed an exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi, which was put up on the occasion of his visit to Kazan.Modi arrived in this central Russian city to attend the 16th BRICS summit.
October 23, 2024 09:12Egypt’s Sisi hails Russian support in Putin talks Egyptian president Abdelfattah al-Sisi hailed Russian support for Egypt’s economic projects as he met President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit in Kazan.In statements aired by Russian news agencies, Sisi praised “the development of bilateral relations” between Egypt and Russia in recent years, in particular Moscow’s “effective contribution to (Egypt’s) national projects”. Chief among them, Sisi said, is Egypt’s first nuclear power plant at El-Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast, built by Russia’s state atomic energy corporation Rosatom. Putin during the meeting called Egypt a “long-term and reliable partner of Russia” and said “Egypt accounts for about a third of all trade turnover between Russia and Africa”, according to Russian media.- AFP
October 23, 2024 08:43India ready to provide all possible assistance for peace in Ukraine: PM Modi in KazanIndia supports restoration of peace between Ukraine and Russia and is committed to providing “all possible assistance” to end the crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi .
on Tuesday October 22, 2024 during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi also met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and called for the de-escalation of tension in the West Asian region.
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