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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that he welcomed the steps for the monetary integration of BRICS nations whereas China’s President Xi Jinping urged BRICS countries to deepen financial and economic cooperation.
The Kazan Declaration known as for a feasibility research on the opposite Russian initiatives, a BRICS Clear depositary and securities commerce settlement system and a standard reinsurance firm.
In his speech, Putin additionally known as for the creation of a BRICS funding platform, which can facilitate mutual funding between BRICS nations and may be used for funding in different nations within the World South.
Opposite to earlier statements from senior Russian officers on the necessity to discover an alternative choice to the Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF), the Kazan Declaration enhanced the position of the IMF, stressing the necessity for additional reforms.
The declaration didn’t point out world greenback dominance, a problem that was usually raised throughout the Russian presidency, nor a BRICS single foreign money and using cryptocurrencies, talked about by Russia as a method to defend commerce from Western sanctions.
“We welcome using native currencies in monetary transactions between BRICS nations and their buying and selling companions,” the Kazan Declaration stated.