Text of the Intervention by Prime Minister at the Plenary Session of 9th BRICS Summit, Xiamen, China (September 04, 2017)

Let me begin by sincerely thanking President Xi again for his warm reception and the excellent organisation of this Summit.

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BRICS Leaders’ Xiamen Declaration (September 04, 2017)

BRICS Leaders’ Xiamen Declaration

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