PM Modi Proposes Seafarers Emergency Support Network at BRICS Summit 2026
Source: नवभारत टाइम्स | Original Published At: 2026-09-12 10:50:11 UTC
Key Points
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed establishing a Seafarers Emergency Support Network among BRICS member countries.
- The proposed network would connect maritime authorities and diplomatic missions to enable alerts, medical assistance, family notification and safe evacuation during crises.
- Modi said BRICS has established a distinctive identity on the global platform and is not against any country.
- He urged the Global South to become a rule-maker rather than only a rule-follower in global governance.
- Modi proposed that BRICS jointly prepare 10 proposals for global governance reform, to be shaped into a BRICS reform roadmap by the next summit.
- He called for immediate reform of the United Nations Security Council.
- The article mentions leaders from Russia, China, Iran, South Africa, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia and Egypt as present at or participating in the summit.