BRICS Summit
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India will host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13.
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A closed-door roundtable involving around 250 participants will discuss non-dollar settlement corridors and capital deployment targets, while bilateral meetings will focus on potential projects in infrastructure, technology, critical minerals and energy transition.
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India will host Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin at the 18th BRICS Summit in Delhi. Discover how key discussions on crude oil, trade, and the US dollar could impact fuel prices and everyday costs.
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The BRICS Business Forum and the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit are scheduled to take place from September 11 to 13 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
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Dhaka says the timing of a visit needs careful consideration. The BRICS invitation has made the decision more complicated.
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National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is also likely to travel to China.
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Marco Rubio in India:Both PM Modi and Rubio had a productive discussion on ways to deepen U.S.-India cooperation across security, trade, and critical technologies - areas that strengthen both nations and advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. Rubi called Indiaa vital partner to the United States.
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Putin last visited India in December 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, where he held wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on expanding cooperation across key sectors.
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BRICS 2026:foreign ministers gather in New Delhi as the Iran war enters its 76th day. Discussions focus on the Strait of Hormuz energy crisis and the strategic Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing.
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Earlier, Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared a picture of Jaishankar and Lavrov, stating that the two leaders held talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit. The two leaders had earlier met in Johannesburg in February this year, where they had discussed the ongoing progress of bilateral cooperation between India and Russia.
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PM Modi arrived in Brazil, where he will participate in the 17th BRICS Summit and undertake a state visit. The BRICS, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has been expanded to include five additional members: Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The Prime Minister is also likely to hold several bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Summit.
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The Prime Minister Modi will start his five-nation visit with Ghana. This will be the Prime Minister's first bilateral visit to the African country.
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Speaking about the payment mechanism between the BRICS member countries, Putin said, "BRICS does not aim to create a separate payment system. The BRICS countries realise that the payments problem is one of the main obstacles to cooperation within the bloc, but member states will use existing systems to circumvent it."
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Representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the event, Jaishankar said that the widespread anxiety that the conflict could escalate further across the region, affecting global stability.
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In today's episode of DNA news show, Zee News analysed what message did PM Modi deliver to Chinese President Xi Jinping, and how does it impact the global stage?
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PM Modi said that as a "diverse and inclusive platform," the grouping can play a positive role on all issues. He asserted that the approach of the group should be people-centric.
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PM Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping just two days after India and China reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met and held a bilateral meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in Kazan on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit.
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BRICS is a coalition of major emerging economies aimed at challenging the dominance of wealthier nations in global politics and economics. Initially formed in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, India, and China under the name "BRIC," the group expanded in 2010 when South Africa joined, creating "BRICS." The alliance's purpose is to unite influential developing countries and promote a more balanced global power structure, countering the influence of North America and Western Europe.
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Addressing the Ukraine conflict, PM Modi reiterated India's stance on peace, stating, "I have been in constant touch with you on the subject of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine."
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