Iran won the diplomatic backing of fellow BRICS nations meeting in Rio de Janeiro Sunday, with the bloc condemning recent Israel and US air strikes on military, nuclear, and other facilities.
“We condemn the military strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran since 13 June 2025, which constitute a violation of international law,” leaders said in a summit statement, without naming the United States or Israel by name.
The block also called for negotiators to reach a quick and unconditional ceasefire to end the 22-month-old war in Gaza.
Participants of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro condemned the military strikes on Iranian territory, describing them as violations of international law, according to the final declaration of the summit.
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In addition, the BRICS group expressed concern over the attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, which are under the full guarantees of the International Atomic Energy Agency. In this context, the summit participants called on the UN Security Council to address the issue of ensuring nuclear safety in the context of armed conflicts.