New Delhi: The India–Egypt BRICS Conference concluded with a valedictory session addressed by Amb. N.J. Gangte, Acting Deputy Director General of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA).
In his valedictory remarks, Amb. Gangte said the substantive discussions during the conference highlighted a strong convergence among BRICS countries on several areas of common importance. The exchanges reflected a shared understanding of key issues and the importance of greater cooperation within the grouping.
A major focus of the conference was the role of the Global South in the international system. Discussions underscored the need to strengthen the voice and agency of developing countries and advance their interests within the broader global framework.
The conference also highlighted a shared commitment to building a more inclusive, representative and equitable international order. Participants emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and ensuring that the concerns and priorities of the Global South receive greater recognition in global decision-making.
The valedictory session brought the conference to a close with emphasis on the importance of continued dialogue and cooperation among BRICS members. The discussions reaffirmed the grouping’s shared commitment to strengthening the position of the Global South and contributing to a more balanced and representative international order.