Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the BRICS bloc stands against one-sided economic and political measures by third countries, but that the emerging nations are not seeking confrontation with the West.
Speaking to reporters after a meeting between the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, Lavrov said the BRICS are opting for a common approach to resolve global issues.
“The summit has confirmed that by speaking against one-sided steps in global politics and economy, BRICS members are not seeking confrontation, but are offering to work out collective approaches to resolve all [global] issues,” he told reporters …read more
Source: Voice of America
