BRICS condemns high violence in Afghanistan
02 Jun 2021, 03:37 GMT+10
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): BRICS member states condemned the continuing "high level of violence" and the security situation in Afghanistan and called for an immediate, permanent and comprehensive cease-fire in the war-torn country.
BRICS foreign ministers on Tuesday held a virtual meeting in which they expressed concerns at continuing conflicts and violence in a different part of the world.
The meeting was convened by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
The meeting was attended by Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Alberto Franco Franca, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor.