BRICS a powerful voice of developing nations, must become even stronger: PM

The grouping of five nations calls for peace in Afghanistan

The territory of Afghanistan must not be used to carry out terror attacks against other countries, the five-nation influential grouping BRICS said on Thursday and strongly called for combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the cross-border movement of terrorists.

The grouping held extensive deliberations on pressing issues, including the situation in Afghanistan at a virtual summit chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who cautioned against any complacency among BRICS members and called for making the grouping of five nations more productive in the next 15 years.

"... (it is important that) we do not become too self-satisfied