BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Rejects Unilateral Tariffs

The BRICS summit, convened in New Delhi in 2026, saw the adoption of a joint declaration by the five member states. The document explicitly rejects the use of unilateral tariffs as a tool of economic policy. The declaration underscores a commitment to multilateral trade practices and aims to promote fairer global commerce. While the summit covered a range of topics, the stance on tariffs was highlighted as a key outcome. The decision reflects the bloc’s intent to counter protectionist measures that could disrupt international trade flows.