Delegates attend a meeting during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on August 24, 2023. Marco Longari/Pool via REUTERS
BRICS says imperative to refrain from coercive measures
BRICS countries said on Thursday that it is imperative to refrain from any coercive measures not based on international law and the UN Charter.
In the Johannesburg II Declaration adopted following the three-day 15th BRICS Summit, the five countries stressed their commitment to multilateralism and to the central role of the United Nations which are prerequisites to maintain peace and security.
