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Opening Remarks by H.E. Mrs. Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank at NDB 2026 Annual Meeting

· Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank (BRICS) (International)

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· Dilma Rousseff Wiki · New Development Bank (BRICS) WikiOpening Remarks by H.E. Mrs. Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank at NDB 2026 Annual Meeting

ContextOpening remarks at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the New Development Bank, before its Board of Governors and Board of Directors.

Why it mattersFocuses on widening the bank's membership and its role for the Global South.

Problems raised
  1. The global economy faces instability.
  2. The Global South lacks a unified voice.
  3. Development challenges are shared.
Solutions proposed
  1. Expand NDB membership gradually.
  2. Serve as a platform for the Global South.
  3. Promote South-South cooperation.
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