Modi: BRICS will foster a ‘multipolar’ world.

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to discuss ways to advance the Global South’s priorities during his five-nation visit to Brazil.
• He will attend the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, aiming to create a “balanced multipolar world order.”
• The visit will strengthen cooperation within the Global South and will include bilateral meetings.
• Modi will also visit Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, and Namibia before concluding on July 9.
• The Foreign Minister of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced that Modi will receive the country’s highest state honour, the Companion of the Order of the Star of Ghana.
• Modi will hold talks with President John Dramani Mahama in Ghana, highlighting India’s historic ties with the country.
• He will also address the Parliament of Ghana and discuss vaccine production in Ghana.