Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for increased cooperation among BRICS nations to avoid a global debt crisis during a ministerial meeting in New Delhi. He proposed the creation of an investment platform and the adaptation of the New Development Bank's strategy to address current geo-economic challenges.
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What happened
BRICS countries must step up their joint efforts to prevent a new global debt crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the BRICS ministerial meeting in New Delhi.
Why it matters
"We see a need to step up joint efforts by BRICS countries to prevent a new global debt crisis," he noted at the second plenary session titled "20 Years of BRICS: Joint Efforts for Sustainability, Innovation, Cooperation, and Balanced Development." "The…
Common ground
This creates systemic risks to the stability of the entire financial system," the top Russian diplomat pointed out.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for increased cooperation among BRICS nations to avoid a global debt crisis during a ministerial meeting in New Delhi. He proposed the creation of an investment platform and the adaptation of the New Development Bank's strategy to address current geo-economic challenges.
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 5 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “the second plenary session titled '20 Years of BRICS: Joint Efforts for Sustainability, Innovation, Cooperation, and Balanced Development.'”
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The specific title of the plenary session is reported by TASS, but the other web results are general Wikipedia or descriptive pages about BRICS and do not confirm the specific session title.
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— This article is about the intergovernmental organization. For the investment grouping, see BRIC (economics term). For other uses, see BRICS (disambiguation). ... BRICS is an intergovernmental organiza…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRICS
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— Jan 20, 2025 · The BRICS is a group formed by eleven countries: Brasil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran.
https://brics.br/en/about-the-brics
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— May 3, 2026 · What is BRICS? BRICS is an intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aimed at greater economic and geopolitical integration among member s…
https://www.britannica.com/topic/BRICS
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Claim 2: “it is expected to exceed 100% of global GDP by 2029”
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Multiple independent sources, including the IMF (via news reports) and The Indian Express, confirm the projection that global public debt will exceed 100% of GDP by 2029.
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— The number of countries with public debt exceeding 100% of GDP is expected to gradually decrease over the next five years, and those countries are projected to increase their share of global GDP.
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/global-public-debt-projecte…
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— Global public debt is predicted to exceed GDP by 2029, highlighting the urgent need for nations to bolster fiscal resiliency.The report forecasts that by 2029, global public debt will exceed 100% of G…
https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/10-15-2025-global-pub…
Claim 3: “The volume of aggregate global debt has already reached 93%”
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The claim that public debt accounts for almost 93% of global GDP is reported by both TASS and a report citing the Institute of International Finance (IIF).
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— "The volume of aggregate global debt has already reached 93%, and it is expected to exceed 100% of global GDP by 2029. This creates systemic risks to the stability of the entire financial system," the…
https://tass.com/politics/2131667
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— In today’s global economy, debt has quietly become the lifeblood of growth. From governments funding infrastructure to corporations fueling innovation and households buying homes, borrowing powers the…
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/aryan-khera-finance_why-is-ev…
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— Global debt has climbed to $338 trillion, the highest level ever recorded, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).Public debt alone now accounts for almost 93% of global GDP. Region…
https://thefinanceworld.com/the-world-is-in-debt-of-338-tril…
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Claim 4: “The New Development Bank, whose annual meeting is currently taking place in Moscow”
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The annual meeting of the New Development Bank in Moscow (May 14-15, 2026) is confirmed by the Russian Government's official news, TV BRICS, and TASS.
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— "The New Development Bank, whose annual meeting is currently taking place in Moscow, could play an important role in implementing this initiative," the Russian foreign minister emphasized.
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— Alexei Overchuk takes part in the annual meeting of the New Development Bank Board of Governors. 14 May 2026 19:30 Moscow.
http://government.ru/en/news/58733/
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Claim 5: “Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the BRICS ministerial meeting in New Delhi that BRICS countries must step up their joint efforts to prevent a new global debt crisis”
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Although the specific evidence section for claim 0 was empty, the evidence provided for claim 2 and claim 4 explicitly quotes Sergey Lavrov stating that BRICS must step up efforts to prevent a new debt crisis and mentions his role as the top Russian diplomat in this context. TASS and other sources confirm these statements.
infoDisclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.