The 17th summit of the group began last Sunday (6) and is expected to end on the afternoon of Monday (7); Vladimir Putin participated remotely and Xi Jinping sent a representative for not attending
The city of Rio de Janeiro was the stage of which brought together leaders from some of the largest emerging economies in the world. The event, which began last Sunday (6) and ends today (7), marks the presidency of Brazil in the group, assumed in early 2025. The choice of as thirst it was not by chance; It reflects the growing importance of Brazil in the international scenario and its leadership in the group during this year. Despite the importance of the event, the summit did not have the physical presence of all leaders of member countries. Russian President Vladimir Putin participated remotely, while Chinese leader Xi Jinping chose to send a representative to the discussions. Even with these absences, debates on economy and cooperation between BRICS countries have followed productively, demonstrating the group’s ability to adapt to circumstances and focus on their common goals.
One of the most symbolic moments of the event was the official photograph of the participants, which represents the union and commitment of the BRICS countries to work together to face global challenges. The Brazilian president, was present, reinforcing the role of Brazil as a host and leader in conducting the discussions. This gesture underlines the importance of Brazil in strengthening ties between member countries and promoting joint economic development.
Position of the authorities in the official photo
The BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro is a significant milestone for the group, which seeks not only to strengthen their internal relations, but also to increase its influence on the global scenario. With discussions focused on economics and cooperation, the event highlights the determination of member countries to face common challenges and explore new growth opportunities. Brazil’s leadership in this context is crucial to the continuous success of BRICS and for the promotion of a more balanced and sustainable development among nations.
*With information from Jornal da Manhã
*Report produced with the aid of AI
