The BRICS accession bill failed due to legislative inaction, while Dilma Rousseff continues to lead the New Development Bank.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 18

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BRICS Colombia Dilma Rousseff

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Dilma Rousseff congratulated Narendra Modi on his tenure, highlighting strengthened cooperation between India and Brazil via BRICS. All 2 developments

The entities involved

BRICS
association of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates
- Narendra Modi represented India at the BRICS summit, focusing on trade, energy, and defense cooperation.Mon 17:04
- India hosted the BRICS summit, where talks were held regarding India-China border issues.Mon 14:25
Colombia
country in South America
- The ARIRANG world tour, featuring BTS, earned over $465 million in Q3 2026 across global stops including Las Vegas, London, and Colombia.Mon 16:14
- The Kingdom of the Netherlands, comprising entities like Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten, is detailed, including the co-hosting of a climate conference in Colombia.Mon 16:13
Dilma Rousseff
36th President of Brazil (2011-2016), 3rd President of the New Development Bank (BRICS)

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Aug 18riotimesonline.com