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BRICS summit ends on health issues, role of global south countries

Africanews · 2 months ago
Africanews
Africanews
2 months ago

Brazil hosted the second and final day of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday.

Breakdown
  • BRICS members discussed global economic issues and the impact of trade wars.
  • The summit closed with a focus on the role of the Global South in development. 11s
  • Leaders emphasized the need for emerging economies to access and develop technology. 31s
  • Global health inequalities and neglected diseases were highlighted as key challenges. 1m 0s
  • The summit marked the first participation of new BRICS members and strategic partners. 1m 25s
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