Chinese FM urges BRICS countries to serve as main force in safeguarding fairness

30/4/2025 14:07

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called on BRICS countries to stand firm on principles and serve as the main force in safeguarding global fairness and justice in the face of hegemonism.



Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the appeal at a meeting of foreign ministers from the BRICS members and partner countries held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.



During the meeting presided over by Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira, foreign ministers and high-level representatives discussed strengthening Global South cooperation and upholding multilateralism.



Wang said that Chinese President Xi Jinping made a special visit Tuesday to the BRICS group's New Development Bank headquarters, sending a strong signal of China's firm support for the bank. China looks forward to the bank and the BRICS family advancing together on the path of modernization.