BRICS Finance Ministers backs India-South Africa vaccine waiver
Highlights The virtual meeting was held under the chairmanship of India BRICS is one of the first global multilateral groupings to come in the support of the proposal New Delhi: In a significant step forward, the BRICS grouping comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa have backed the India-South Africa joint proposal for COVID vaccine wavier at the World Trade Organisation or WTO. The grouping decided to back the proposal at the BRICS Foreign ministers virtual meet that was held under the chairmanship of India. The joint statement after the meet said that the ministers "r...