Prabowo pushes self-reliance at BRICS

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto delivered three key messages at the 2026 BRICS Summit, with national self-reliance at the top of the list. Speaking to leaders at the summit, Prabowo stressed that countries must reduce their dependence on others to protect their own interests. He also used the platform to call for stronger cooperation among BRICS members. The third message focused on the group's role in shaping a more balanced global order. His remarks come as BRICS continues to expand its influence on the world stage.