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BRICS Ministers Unite for Food Security and Sustainability

4/18/2025

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At the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting in Brasília, Brazil, officials united to tackle food security and promote sustainable agriculture. Brazilian Minister Carlos Fávaro condemned U.S. protectionism, urging solidarity among BRICS nations. The gathering birthed initiatives for land restoration, technological advancements, and a Food Import Financing Mechanism, all designed to boost agricultural trade within the bloc.

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At the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting in Brasília, Brazil, officials united to tackle food security and promote sustainable agriculture. Brazilian Minister Carlos Fávaro condemned U.S. protectionism, urging solidarity among BRICS nations. The gathering birthed initiatives for land restoration, technological advancements, and a Food Import Financing Mechanism, all designed to boost agricultural trade within the bloc.