During the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted the principles of multipolarism and democracy that characterize the group.
In his speech, the president affirmed that the forum’s topic on the role of parliaments in strengthening multilateralism for fair global development and security is very important, highlighting the fundamental global transformations that are taking place in the world, he outlined. Sputnik.
“Its open debates, face-to-face conversations between legislators who represent their voters, are fully aligned with the principles that underpin the Brics philosophy, including consideration of each other’s interests, trust in democracy in international relations, respect for the sovereignty of nations and their right to determine their own development trajectories,” he said.
Putin He assured that these principles are understandable and close to the States that are part of the BRICS, a bloc that is growing rapidly and gaining “a qualitatively new influence on global dynamics and developments.”
Likewise, he reiterated that the main purpose of the Presidency of Russia in the BRICS is to generate the most favorable conditions for the sustainable development of all its members.
“I am convinced that, by acting together and united, we will be able to take advantage of the potential of our countries in terms of economics, investments, technology and human capital, strengthen the positive impact of the BRICS on global development and make the world a better place.” safe and harmonious,” he added.
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Resistance by ruling elites
The head of state also regretted that the efforts of the members of the Brics face great resistance from ruling elites.
“We understand very well that the formation of a world order that reflects the true balance of forces and the new geopolitical, economic and demographic reality is a complicated process (…) the efforts of the members of the BRICS and other developing countries face fierce resistance by the ruling elites of the so-called ‘golden billion’ states,” he said.
Putin commented that acting once morest historical logic and, often to the detriment of the long-term interests of their nations, these states seek to cement a certain order based on their own rules, “which no one has ever seen, discussed or adopted.” .
“The pressure on those who have their own position is increasing. Contrary to the principles of international law, they resort to force and coercion, unilateral sanctions, the selective application of trade rules and blackmail,” the president said.
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2024-07-13 03:36:00