Diplomatic Dialogues: BRICS MENA Meeting in Delhi
Cooperation areas
Source: Devdiscourse | Original Published At: 2026-04-24 15:06:59 UTC
Key Points
- India chaired the BRICS Deputy Foreign Ministers and Special Envoys for the Middle East and North Africa meeting in Delhi on April 23-24.
- Participants expressed deep concern over the Middle East situation, specifically highlighting the Palestine and Gaza conflict.
- Discussions focused on humanitarian crises, post-conflict efforts, and maintaining a zero-tolerance stance on terrorism.
- Members emphasized the need for political stability and development in Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Libya, and Sudan.
- The meeting underlined the importance of UNRWA in providing humanitarian aid and condemned attacks on UNIFIL in Lebanon.
- BRICS MENA members agreed to reconvene under China's chairship in 2027 to continue discussions on regional peace.