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Terror to institutional reforms: BRICS to spell out common ground in declaration

Terror to institutional reforms: BRICS to spell out common ground in declaration
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BrazilChinaEgyptEthiopiaIndiaIndonesiaIranRussiaSaudi ArabiaSouth AfricaUnited Arab Emirates
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Economic GrowthInclusive MultilateralismInstitutional DevelopmentPeace & DevelopmentPeople-to-People ExchangeSustainable Development

Source: The Indian Express | Original Published At: 2026-09-11 22:27:35 UTC

Key Points

  • BRICS Sherpas from the 11 member countries have agreed on common language for a leaders' declaration expected to be adopted on September 12-13.
  • The declaration is expected to include an unequivocal condemnation of terrorism and a commitment to combat it in all forms and manifestations.
  • India's BRICS chairship is framed around a people-centric approach, global governance reform, strengthened multilateralism, and support for India's UN Security Council bid.
  • BRICS is expected to present itself as a stronger voice for the Global South, a bridge builder, and a platform for sharing development experience.
  • Officials say the summit will produce more than 50 practical outcomes across resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainability.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting leaders and officials from 32 countries and agencies at the New Delhi summit, including China, Russia, South Africa, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia.
  • BRICS now has 11 members and represents about 49.5% of the global population, 40% of global GDP, and 26% of global trade.
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