BRICS Declaration Signals Potential Shift in India's Iran Policy
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BRICS Declaration Signals Potential Shift in India's Iran Policy

The BRICS summit declaration in New Delhi endorsed Iran's key diplomatic concerns without mentioning the country's attacks on neighboring states, marking a notable shift from India's traditional foreign policy.

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