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BRICS nations demand restraint in Middle East, oppose Palestinian displacement
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BRICS countries called for "restraint" in the Middle East and expressed "firm opposition" to the forced displacement of Palestinians by Israel in a joint declaration issued at the bloc's summit, according to Al Jazeera English. The statement underscored the need to maintain smooth global trade flows amid deepening regional tensions that threaten economic stability.
The five-nation alliance used the summit gathering to articulate a unified position on escalating Middle East conflicts and their cascading effects on international commerce. The declaration signals shared concern among member states about how the region's instability could disrupt supply chains and broader economic cooperation on the world stage.
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