MEA expects 1,200-1,300 journalists for BRICS Summit coverage, says information dissemination key challenge
Source: ANI (Asian News International) | Original Published At: 2026-09-10 14:20:30 UTC
Key Points
- The Ministry of External Affairs expects 1,200-1,300 journalists to cover the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
- An International Media Centre is being set up at the Bharat Mandapam Complex, with journalists expected from BRICS member, partner and invited countries.
- The summit will take place on September 12-13 and mark the culmination of India's BRICS presidency.
- India plans to disseminate summit information through press releases, websites and social media handles of the BRICS presidency and the Ministry of External Affairs.
- The summit agenda is expected to cover trade, digital technology, finance, energy security, global governance reform and cooperation among expanded BRICS members.
- The expanded BRICS grouping comprises 11 full members and also includes 10 partner nations.