Brazil's Lula and China’s Xi Discuss BRICS, G20, and Bilateral Ties in Hour-Long Call

Brazil’s Lula and China’s Xi Discuss BRICS, G20, and Bilateral Ties in Hour-Long Call

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping held an hour long phone conversation on Monday, focusing on the future of BRICS, the G20, and strengthening bilateral economic cooperation, according to official statements from both governments. In a statement released by Brazil’s presidential office, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to […]

Live from Rio: Yvonne Katsande Reports on BRICS 2025

Live from Rio: Yvonne Katsande Reports on BRICS 2025

[WATCH VIDEO] Yvonne Katsande brings us exclusive updates from the BRICS 2025 Summit in Brazil. Reporting live from Rio de Janeiro, senior correspondent Yvonne Katsande continues to deliver exclusive coverage of the 2025 BRICS Summit, where leaders and ministers from across the Global South have gathered to shape the future of international cooperation. In a […]

Xi Jinping to Skip 2025 BRICS Summit: Leadership Shifts Raise Questions About Bloc Unity

Xi Jinping to Skip 2025 BRICS Summit: Leadership Shifts Raise Questions About Bloc Unity

As Brazil Hosts the Summit, Absences from China and Russia Cast a Shadow Over BRICS Cohesion Rio de Janeiro — Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the 2025 BRICS summit in person, marking his first absence from the influential global bloc’s top-level gathering in over a decade. The summit opens tomorrow in Rio de […]