Peskov announced Putin's participation in the BRICS online summit next week

Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the BRICS summit next week. This was announced on September 5 by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

"In just a few days, the BRICS summit will be held in the format of a videoconference. Putin will take part," TASS quoted him as saying.

The BRICS Summit will be held in a virtual format on September 8.

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The situation in Gaza and Ukraine, issues of multipolarity and COP30 are on the agenda of the online meeting.

Earlier, on August 30, Putin said that Moscow and Beijing are working together to make BRICS one of the key mechanisms of global architecture. According to him, the BRICS countries are united in their desire to strengthen the role of the association in solving pressing global problems and share similar views on regional and global security issues.

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