Leaders of the BRICS group met in Rio de Janeiro to emphasize their dedication to multilateral diplomacy. Brazilian President Lula criticized NATO's new defense spending target, asserting it contributes to an arms race. BRICS nations also condemned US tariffs under President Trump, noting the detrimental impact of unilateral measures on global trade and development. Trump threatened additional tariffs on countries supporting BRICS, labeling this alignment as Anti-American. The group's expansion now includes new members, showcasing its growing influence and representation of half the world's population.
Leaders of the growing BRICS group of developing nations met in Rio de Janeiro, reaffirming the bloc's commitment to multilateral diplomacy amid global challenges.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticized NATO's military spending target of 5% GDP, stating it fuels a global arms race against multilateralism.
BRICS countries condemned US President Donald Trump's tariff policies, expressing serious concerns about unilateral measures that distort trade and contravene WTO rules.
Trump warned that additional tariffs would be imposed on countries aligning with BRICS, labeling their policies as Anti-American without further clarification.
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