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BRICS summit rejects U.S. tariff threats, tackles trade and Gaza

Al Jazeera · 2 months ago
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
2 months ago

Leaders of BRICS have warned of the dangers of tariffs - saying they don't want a confrontation with US President Donald Trump. The group of emerging nations made the comments at their summit in Brazil. They also discussed Gaza and tensions in the Middle East.

Breakdown
  • BRICS leaders called for a new world order and rejected Cold War dynamics. 5s
  • The summit condemned the war in Gaza and recent bombings in Iran. 46s
  • BRICS discussed creating an alternative to the SWIFT payment network. 1m 23s
  • The US president threatened a 10 percent tariff on countries aligning with BRICS. 1m 31s
  • Brazil's president criticized the US threats as irresponsible and outdated. 1m 56s
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