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India to Host 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sept 12-13, 2026
✍️ TOI India
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 03:41 PM
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As the 2026 BRICS chair, India will host the 18th summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, focusing on strengthening cooperation among member and partner nations.
India is set to assume the chairmanship of the BRICS grouping in 2026 and will host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The event is scheduled to take place on September 12 and 13, marking a significant diplomatic engagement for the country.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the summit will bring together leaders from BRICS member countries, partner nations, and outreach invitees. The gathering aims to foster dialogue among key global players outside the traditional Western-led frameworks.
The primary agenda for the summit includes strengthening intra-BRICS cooperation on common priorities. Leaders are expected to exchange views on various global and regional issues that hold mutual importance for the participating nations.
This event underscores India's commitment to prioritizing national interests while enhancing its role in multilateral diplomacy. The summit serves as a platform to deepen economic and political ties among the emerging economies of the Global South.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the summit will bring together leaders from BRICS member countries, partner nations, and outreach invitees. The gathering aims to foster dialogue among key global players outside the traditional Western-led frameworks.
The primary agenda for the summit includes strengthening intra-BRICS cooperation on common priorities. Leaders are expected to exchange views on various global and regional issues that hold mutual importance for the participating nations.
This event underscores India's commitment to prioritizing national interests while enhancing its role in multilateral diplomacy. The summit serves as a platform to deepen economic and political ties among the emerging economies of the Global South.