# How BRICS builds consensus amid growing diversity after major expansion

https://mins.news/en/item/53939

- CGTN, 2026-09-10 06:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-10/How-BRICS-builds-consensus-amid-growing-diversity-after-big-expansion-1QjSenlCI3m/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> The article argues that BRICS cooperation has continued to advance despite its expansion to 11 members and the addition of 10 partner countries. It attributes this to sovereign equality, mutual respect, consultation and consensus, and an economic-development focus, with cooperation broadening across finance, agriculture, industry, artificial intelligence, climate change, health and institutional reform.

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