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BRICS Adopts Delhi Declaration, Supports Local Currency Trade, Calls for Peace in West Asia
✍️ India Today
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 05:17 PM
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The BRICS group adopted a New Delhi Declaration that endorses trade in local currencies and urges a peaceful resolution in West Asia.
The BRICS leaders met in New Delhi and formally adopted the New Delhi Declaration, a document that outlines key priorities for the bloc.
The declaration explicitly supports trade in local currencies among member states, aiming to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and strengthen intra‑BRICS commerce.
It also includes a call for peace in West Asia, urging diplomatic solutions to ongoing conflicts in the region.
By endorsing these measures, BRICS signals a shift toward greater economic autonomy and a commitment to regional stability.
The adoption marks a significant step in the group’s efforts to influence global economic and geopolitical dynamics.
The declaration explicitly supports trade in local currencies among member states, aiming to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and strengthen intra‑BRICS commerce.
It also includes a call for peace in West Asia, urging diplomatic solutions to ongoing conflicts in the region.
By endorsing these measures, BRICS signals a shift toward greater economic autonomy and a commitment to regional stability.
The adoption marks a significant step in the group’s efforts to influence global economic and geopolitical dynamics.