The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan, concluded its plenary meeting by publishing a 134-point joint declaration, highlighting proposals to reform the UN Security Council, making it more inclusive and representative of developing countries. teleSUR
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00:00In Russia, the second day of the 16th BRICS Summit concluded with the declaration of a
00:04global reform adopted on Wednesday and unanimously approved by all the members of the bloc.
00:10The comprehensive document, titled Kazan Declaration, emphasizes on reforms in global security and
00:16multilateralism gathered in 134 points.
00:20It reflects the bloc's collective vision and goals and establishes the future course
00:25of action the BRICS strive to take as it defines the benchmarks for long-term cooperation.
00:32The bloc touched on the impact of unilateral sanctions on the global economy and highlighted
00:37the use of other national currencies in order to reduce the dependence on the dollar.
00:42In addition, leaders called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and reaffirmed BRICS' support
00:47for a comprehensive reform on the United Nations, including its Security Council, to increase
00:52the representation of developing countries.