India to host BRICS National Security Advisers’ Meet from June 22

Source: The Tribune | Original Published At: 2026-06-20 07:28:01 UTC

Key Points

• India is scheduled to host the BRICS National Security Advisers' Meeting on June 22-23, 2026.
• The meeting will be chaired by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval under the Ministry of External Affairs.
• Delegates will discuss non-traditional security challenges and the role of new technologies in emerging threats.
• Outcomes from BRICS Joint Working Groups on Counter-Terrorism and ICT Security will be reviewed.
• This event marks India's fourth BRICS Chairship, having previously held the role in 2012, 2016, and 2021.
• India's 2026 Chairship theme is 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'.
• BRICS currently includes 11 member nations: Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and UAE.