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2023 Extraordinary Summit: November 21, 2023, virtual

• Chair's Summary of the Extraordinary Joint Meeting of BRICS Leaders and Leaders of the Invited BRICS Members on the Situation in the Middle East with Particular Reference to Gaza, November 21, 2023

2023 Summit: August 22-24, Johannesburg, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

• XV BRICS Summit Johannesburg II Declaration, August 23, 2023
• BRICS Membership Expansion: Guiding Principles, Standards, Criteria and Procedures, August 23, 2023

2022 Summit: June 22-24, Beijing, China (virtual)

• XIV BRICS Summit Beijing Declaration, June 23, 2022
• Fuzhou Initiative on Industrial Cooperation by BRICS Presidency
• Schedule of events, April 2, 2022

2021 New Delhi Summit: September 9, New Delhi, India (virtual)

• Documents
  • New Delhi Declaration, September 9, 2021
• Official website

2020 Moscow Summit: November 17, Russia (virtual)

• Originally scheduled to be held in St. Petersburg on July 21-23, 2020; postponed indefinitely on May 27, 2020; scheduled to be held virtually on November 17, 2020
• Documents
  • Moscow Declaration, November 17, 2020
  • Strategy for BRICS Economic Partnership 2025, November 2020
  • BRICS Counter-Terrorism Strategy, November 2020
• Official website

2019 Brasilia Summit: November 14, Brazil

• Documents
  • Brasilia Declaration
• Official website

2019 Informal Meeting: June 28, Osaka, Japan

• Joint Statement on BRICS Leaders' Informal Meeting on the Margins of G20 Summit

2018 Informal Meeting: November 30, Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Media Statement: Informal BRICS Leaders' Meeting on the Margins of the G20 Summit

2018 Johannesburg Summit: July 25-27, South Africa

• Documents
  • 10th BRICS Summit Johannesburg Declaration — BRICS in Africa: Collaboration for Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution
• Official website

2017 Xiamen Summit: September 3-5, China

• Documents
  • BRICS Leaders Xiamen Declaration including annexes
• Official website

2017 Informal Meeting: July 7, Hamburg, Germany

• Press Communiqué of the BRICS Leaders' Informal Meeting on the Margins of the G20 Hamburg Summit

2016 Goa Summit: October 15-16, India

• Documents
  • Goa Declaration
  • Goa Action Plan
• Official website
• Summit Themes

2016 Informal Meeting: September 4, Hangzhou, China

• Media Note on the BRICS Leaders' Informal Meeting on the Margins of the G20 Summit

2015 Informal Meeting: November 15, Antalya, Turkey

• Media Note on the Informal Meeting of BRICS Leaders on the occasion of the G20 Summit in Antalya

2015 Ufa Summit: July 8-9, Russia

• Documents
  • 2015 Ufa Declaration, July 9, 2015
  • 2015 Ufa Action Plan, July 9, 2015
  • Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation with the New Development Bank, July 9, 2015
  • The Strategy for BRICS Economic Partnership, July 9, 2015
  • Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Culture, July 9, 2015
  • Memorandum of Understanding on the Creation of the Joint BRICS Website, July 9, 2015
• Press statement, July 9, 2015
• Limited attendance meeting: Remarks by Vladimir Putin, president of Russia, July 9, 2015
• Official website

2014 Informal Meeting: November 15, Brisbane, Australia

• Media Note on the Informal Meeting of BRICS Leaders on the occasion of the G20 Summit in Brisbane

2014 Fortaleza Summit: July 15-16, Brazil

• Sixth BRICS Summit: Fortaleza Declaration (includes the Fortaleza Action Plan), July 15, 2014
• Treaty for the Establishment of a BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement, July 15, 2014
• Agreement on the New Development Bank, July 15, 2014
  
• Cooperation Agreement on Innovation, July 16, 2014

2013 Informal Meeting: September 5, St. Petersburg, Russia

• Media Note on the informal meeting of BRICS Leaders ahead of the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg

2013 Durban Summit: March 25-27, South Africa

• Documents:
  • BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Development, Integration and Industrialisation – eThekwini Declaration, March 27, 2013
  • Statement by BRICS Leaders on the Establishment of the BRICS-Led Development Bank, March 27, 2013
    
• South African president Jacob Zuma's plenary address to the Durban Summit, March 27, 2013
• Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh's statement after the Durban Summit, March 27, 2013
• Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh's statement to the media after the Durban Summit, March 27, 2013
• Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh's statement to the BRICS-Africa Dialogue Forum, March 27, 2013
• Russian president Vladimir Putin's statement after the Durban Summit, March 27, 2013
• Russian president Vladimir Putin's statement to the media after the Durban Summit, March 27, 2013
• Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff's statement at the working session of the Durban Summit [Portuguese], March 27, 2013
• Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff's media statement at the Durban Summit [Portuguese], March 27, 2013
• Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff's statement to the BRICS-Africa Dialogue Forum [Portuguese], March 27, 2013
• Chinese president Xi Jinping's statement at the Durban Summit [Chinese], March 27, 2013
• South African president Jacob Zuma's toast at opening dinner, March 26, 2013
• Speech by Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa, September 11, 2012
• Official Website

2012 Informal Meeting: June 18, Los Cabos, Mexico

• Media Note on the Informal Meeting of BRICS Leaders Ahead of G20 Summit in Los Cabos

2012 New Delhi Summit: March 29, India

• Documents:
  • 2012 Delhi Declaration and Delhi Action Plan
  • BRICS Report: Executive Summary
  • Statement on Agreements between BRICS Development Banks
• Manmohan Singh's Statement and Media Statement
• Dilma Rousseff's Statement (Portuguese) and Media Statement (Portuguese)
• Hu Jintao's Statement and Media Statement
• Dmitry Medvedev's Statement and Media Statement
• Jacob Zuma's Statement and Media Statement
• Official website

2011 Informal Meeting: November 3, Cannes, France

• BRICS leaders (no document issued -- see BRICS Information Centre reports)

2011 Sanya Summit: April 14, China

• BRICS leaders declaration

2010 Brasilia Summit: April 15, Brazil

• BRIC leaders joint statement

2009 Yekaterinburg Summit: June 16, Russia

• BRIC leaders joint statement
• BRIC Joint Statement on Global Food Safety

2008 Informal Meeting: July 9, Hokkaido, Japan

• BRIC leaders (no documents issued from a meeting that took place during the G8 summit)

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