BRICS Summit 2026: China to Host the 19th BRICS Summit in 2027

Source: ABP News | Original Published At: 2026-09-14 03:59:41 UTC

Key Points

• The 18th BRICS Summit was held on 12 and 13 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
• China's President Xi Jinping announced during the closing session that China will host the 19th BRICS Summit in 2027.
• India handed over the BRICS rotating presidency to China, which will formally assume it on 1 January 2027.
• The exact date and city for the 2027 BRICS Summit have not yet been announced.
• China's presidency will set priorities for the expanded BRICS grouping, including development, trade, and economic cooperation.
• The article notes that BRICS has expanded in recent years to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and Indonesia.