China moots BRICS Plus; rules out military alliance
World | June 20, 2017 18:46 ISTChina, which is due to host this year's BRICS summit in Xiamen city in September, reportedly plans to invite a number of countries.
China, which is due to host this year's BRICS summit in Xiamen city in September, reportedly plans to invite a number of countries.
The parties also agreed to strengthen financial regulatory collaboration and establish an improved network of financial services institutions, boosting the integration of financial markets among the BRICS countries.
Addressing the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting here, V K Singh pitched for a greater engagement with BRICS nations.
China has floated the idea of expanding BRICS by inviting other developing countries under a new banner named ‘BRICS plus’.
In what is being seen as its attempt to challenge what it calls “western hegemony” over the Internet world, China plans to move a proposal advocating “cyber sovereignty” for every country at the next BRICS Summit to be held in Xiamen later this year.
Moving for the worse, India slipped down 3 places to 92nd rank on the global index of talent competitiveness, a list that measures how countries grow, attract and retain talent. India’s ranking on the
The state-run Chinese media has prophesied that differences between India and China including the discord over Pakistan could “capsize” the BRICS grouping.
Chinese state-run media Global Times on Wednesday said that India has “outmanoeuvred” Pakistan by effectively branding it as a “regional pariah” during recently concluded BRICS-BIMSTEC summit in Goa. Presenting itself as a bri
Amid mixed reactions over India’s failure to get BRICS nations to acknowledge Pakistan’s role in sponsoring terror across the border comes another blow. The United States today refrained from making any comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remar
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today came down heavily on Pakistan saying that the recently concluded BRICS Summit in Goa ‘saw growing recognition that there cannot be business as usual in dealing with terror’.
The United States has raised serious questions over the commitment of Russia and China to the ‘war against terrorism’.
China on Monday defended Pakistan by saying that it is against linking any country or religion with terror and asked the world to acknowledge the Islamic country’s great sacrifices.
Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi made concerted effort to isolate Pakistan with Goa declaration calling upon countries to ensure that their territory is not used for terrorist activities but New Delhi remained inches away
The 8th BRICS Summit concluded here on Sunday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling upon leaders of the group of emerging economies to double the size of intra-grouping trade to $500 billion (around 33 lakh
All BRICS members today denounced the recent terror attacks on the Indian soil in one voice as Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a comprehensive response to this global scourge. "We strongly condemn the recent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Nepalese counterpart Prachanda and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of BRICS Summit in Goa, a media report said today. Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda',
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the mothership of terrorism was in India's neighbourhood which was linked to terror modules across the world.
Bangaldesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Myanmar's Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday arrived in Goa to attend BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach Summit and to hold bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In
India is set to forcefully articulate the dangers posed by terrorism emanating from Pakistan and push for a comprehensive global convention to tackle the menace in the BRICS summit that began today.
India and Russia on Saturday announced defence deals worth about Rs 43,000 crores which includes purchase of state-of-art Russian air defence systems
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