BRICS Summit: India Engages ASEAN, Africa, GCC and BIMSTEC Leaders on Global South Agenda

Source: Livemint | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 18:02:25 UTC

Key Points

• India invited leaders from ASEAN, the African Union, CELAC, the GCC and BIMSTEC to a BRICS outreach session.
• The engagement took place in the context of the BRICS Summit.
• India focused on strengthening dialogue and cooperation with the Global South.
• Discussions centered on delivering BRICS outcomes relevant to developing nations.