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Jaishankar says BRICS could steady energy food fertilizer and health security worldwide

Politics
Published on 14 May 2026
Jaishankar says BRICS could steady energy food fertilizer and health security worldwide

What BRICS can do beyond diplomacy

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said BRICS can help countries struggling with energy supplies, food and fertilizer availability, and health security. His remarks came as the bloc meets amid geopolitical conflict and economic uncertainty. Emerging markets are looking for BRICS to stabilize conditions while talks cover development, resilience, climate, technology, and shared security priorities including counterterrorism.

  • Jaishankar highlighted BRICS support for energy, food and health security
  • The bloc meets during global conflict and economic uncertainty
  • Talks are set to focus on development, resilience and climate action
  • Counterterrorism cooperation remains a shared priority
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