India launches website, theme and logo for BRICS Presidency 2026

Source: Lokmat Times | Original Published At: 2026-01-13 09:54:10 UTC

Key Points

• India launched official branding for its 2026 BRICS chairship featuring a logo combining 'Namaste' gesture with multicolored petals representing member nations.
• Theme 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability' emphasizes people-centric development and global harmony.
• BRICS now includes 11 full members (including recent additions Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Indonesia) plus 10 partner countries.
• Priorities align with three pillars: Political & Security Cooperation, Economic & Financial Partnership, and People-to-People Exchanges.
• Website aims to centralize updates on BRICS initiatives and events during India's chairship.