Xi Jinping Urges BRICS Countries to Take Peaceful Role in Middle East War

Source: In.gr | Original Published At: 2026-09-12 12:01:00 UTC

Key Points

• Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS countries to assume a peace role in the Middle East conflict.
• Xi made the remarks during the annual BRICS summit in New Delhi, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
• China said it would cooperate with other BRICS members, arguing that the war does not serve the common interests of the international community.
• Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the margins of the BRICS summit, according to Iran's embassy in India.
• Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said BRICS unanimously adopted a joint declaration on the first day of the summit.
• The article lists BRICS members as Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates.