17th BRICS summit
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The 2025 BRICS summit was the seventeenth annual BRICS summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Infobox
Host country
Brazil
Motto
Inclusive and Sustainable Global South(Portuguese: Sul Global Inclusivo e Sustentável)
Cities
Rio de Janeiro
Participants
Brazil Russia India China South Africa Egypt Ethiopia Indonesia Iran United Arab Emirates
Chair
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil
Website
brics.br
Tables
· Participating leaders › Other Guests
Belarus
Belarus
Country/Institution
Belarus
Position
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Officeholder
Maxim Ryzhenkov
Bolivia
Bolivia
Country/Institution
Bolivia
Position
President
Officeholder
Luis Arce
Chile
Chile
Country/Institution
Chile
Position
President
Officeholder
Gabriel Boric
Colombia
Colombia
Country/Institution
Colombia
Position
Colombian Ambassador to Brazil
Officeholder
Guillermo Rivera Flórez [es; fr]
Cuba
Cuba
Country/Institution
Cuba
Position
First Secretary and President
Officeholder
Miguel Díaz-Canel
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Country/Institution
Kazakhstan
Position
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Officeholder
Murat Nurtleu
Kenya
Kenya
Country/Institution
Kenya
Position
Kenyan Ambassador to Brazil [pt]
Officeholder
Andrew Karanja
Malaysia
Malaysia
Country/Institution
Malaysia
Position
Prime Minister
Officeholder
Anwar Ibrahim
Mexico
Mexico
Country/Institution
Mexico
Position
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Officeholder
Juan Ramón de la Fuente
Nigeria
Nigeria
Country/Institution
Nigeria
Position
President
Officeholder
Bola Tinubu
Palestine
Palestine
Country/Institution
Palestine
Position
Palestinian Ambassador to Brazil [pt; ar]
Officeholder
Ibrahim Alzeben [ar]
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Country/Institution
Saudi Arabia
Position
Foreign Minister
Officeholder
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud
Thailand
Thailand
Country/Institution
Thailand
Position
Office of the Prime Minister
Officeholder
Jiraporn Sindhuprai
Turkey
Turkey
Country/Institution
Turkey
Position
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Officeholder
Hakan Fidan
Uganda
Uganda
Country/Institution
Uganda
Position
Vice President
Officeholder
Jessica Alupo
Uruguay
Uruguay
Country/Institution
Uruguay
Position
President
Officeholder
Yamandú Orsi
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Country/Institution
Uzbekistan
Position
First Deputy Chairperson of the Senate
Officeholder
Sodiq Safoyev
Vietnam
Vietnam
Country/Institution
Vietnam
Position
Prime Minister
Officeholder
Phạm Minh Chính
African Union
African Union
Country/Institution
African Union
Position
Chairperson of the African Union
Officeholder
João Lourenço
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Country/Institution
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Position
President of AIIB
Officeholder
Jin Liqun
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
Country/Institution
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
Position
President of CAF
Officeholder
Sergio Díaz-Granados Guida
New Development Bank
New Development Bank
Country/Institution
New Development Bank
Position
President of NDB
Officeholder
Dilma Rousseff
United Nations
United Nations
Country/Institution
United Nations
Position
Secretary General
Officeholder
Antonio Guterres
World Health Organization
World Health Organization
Country/Institution
World Health Organization
Position
Director-General
Officeholder
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
World Trade Organization
World Trade Organization
Country/Institution
World Trade Organization
Position
Director-General
Officeholder
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
| Country/Institution | Position | Officeholder | Source |
| Belarus | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Maxim Ryzhenkov | |
| Bolivia | President | Luis Arce | |
| Chile | President | Gabriel Boric | |
| Colombia | Colombian Ambassador to Brazil | Guillermo Rivera Flórez [es; fr] | |
| Cuba | First Secretary and President | Miguel Díaz-Canel | |
| Kazakhstan | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Murat Nurtleu | |
| Kenya | Kenyan Ambassador to Brazil [pt] | Andrew Karanja | |
| Malaysia | Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim | |
| Mexico | Secretary of Foreign Affairs | Juan Ramón de la Fuente | |
| Nigeria | President | Bola Tinubu | |
| Palestine | Palestinian Ambassador to Brazil [pt; ar] | Ibrahim Alzeben [ar] | |
| Saudi Arabia | Foreign Minister | Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud | |
| Thailand | Office of the Prime Minister | Jiraporn Sindhuprai | |
| Turkey | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Hakan Fidan | |
| Uganda | Vice President | Jessica Alupo | |
| Uruguay | President | Yamandú Orsi | |
| Uzbekistan | First Deputy Chairperson of the Senate | Sodiq Safoyev | |
| Vietnam | Prime Minister | Phạm Minh Chính | |
| African Union | Chairperson of the African Union | João Lourenço | |
| Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank | President of AIIB | Jin Liqun | |
| CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean | President of CAF | Sergio Díaz-Granados Guida | |
| New Development Bank | President of NDB | Dilma Rousseff | |
| United Nations | Secretary General | Antonio Guterres | |
| World Health Organization | Director-General | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus | |
| World Trade Organization | Director-General | Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala |
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