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BRICS Foreign Ministers reaffirm call for independent Palestine with East Jerusalem as capital

BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting concluded on May 15, 2026, reaffirming a call for the creation of an independent and viable State of Palestine within pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The article reporting this stance was published on May 16, 2026.

Why It Matters

The position signals BRICS support for Palestinian statehood and may influence international diplomacy and Middle East discussions.

Timeline

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Article published reporting BRICS stance on Palestine

May 16, 2026

The article reporting the meeting’s conclusion and the reaffirmed stance was published on May 16, 2026 at 11:41 am IST.

BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting concludes with call for independent Palestine

May 15, 2026

The BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting concluded on May 15, 2026, reaffirming the grouping’s call for the creation of an independent and viable State of Palestine within the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.