{"id":389825,"date":"2025-06-05T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=389825"},"modified":"2025-06-05T13:55:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:55:04","slug":"arabs-participate-in-brics-parliamentary-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arabs-participate-in-brics-parliamentary-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabs participate in Brics Parliamentary Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The 11<sup>th<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/brics.br\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brics <\/a>Parliamentary Forum will conclude this Thursday (5) at Brazil\u2019s Federal Senate, in Bras\u00edlia as part of the group\u2019s meetings held during Brazil\u2019s term in the presidency. A final declaration is expected to be issued on the key topics in discussion, such as the use of local currencies in commercial transactions, a United Nations reform, and greater female input in political decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brics group comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Indonesia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. The opening solemnity for the meeting was held on Wednesday (4) and presided over by Brazilian Senate president Davi Alcolumbre. Brazilian officials in attendance included Brazil\u2019s acting president Geraldo Alckmin, acting minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Laura da Rocha, Chamber of Deputies president Hugo Motta, the Forum\u2019s coordinator in the Senate, Humberto Costa, Brics Parliamentary Forum coordinator Fausto Pinato, and Federal Supreme Court justice Gilmar Mendes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meetings at the Federal Senate, parliament leaders from Brazil and the other Brics countries discussed topics on the group\u2019s agenda, including reforms in multilateral organizations for increased representation of developed and developing countries, broader cooperation among so-called Global South nations, increased female presence in political decision-making, and the use of non-dollar currencies in local transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>United Arab Emirates state-run news outlet WAM quoted the chairman of the Committee on Defense, Interior and Foreign Affairs in the Federal National Council (FNC), Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, as stressing the importance of the commitment to the founding principles of Brics and of focusing on serving the people through genuine partnerships that foster inclusive and impactful economic development amid profound global transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Climate change, artificial intelligence, global security, and inter-parliamentary cooperation were also in discussion, according to Brazil\u2019s Federal Senate and the Brics itself. Brics heads of state will convene in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7 for the group\u2019s summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read also:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/united-arab-emirates-hosts-brics-event\/\">United Arab Emirates hosts BRICS event<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-389819\">Jonas Pereira \/ Ag\u00eancia Senado<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A series of meetings with parliament members from the bloc\u2019s 10 countries is set to conclude this Thursday (5) in Brazil\u2019s Federal Senate. 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The prominence of the Global South is the key topic of discussions. 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