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BRICS leaders endorse Gaza ceasefire and Palestinian two-state solution

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Published Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 15:55 Jerusalem time

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BRICS leaders adopted a joint declaration Saturday calling for an extension of the ceasefire in Gaza and backing a two-state solution for Palestine, Middle East Eye reported. The statement represented a unified position among the bloc's member states on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The declaration called for continued diplomatic efforts to resolve the dispute and reaffirmed BRICS support for international frameworks addressing the territorial claims and political status of Palestinians. Member states emphasized the need for sustained engagement with parties to the conflict and reiterated their backing for a two-state arrangement as the foundation for lasting peace in the region.