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At the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Member Countries Defend Their Vision of Today’s and Tomorrow’s World

Source: L'Opinion | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 09:54:38 UTC

Key Points

  • BRICS held its 18th summit in New Delhi, with India serving as the group's chair.
  • The 11 member states displayed cohesion and affirmed a common desire to rethink the global order.
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a consensus joint declaration addressing the conflict in the Middle East.
  • On 12 September, BRICS members agreed to expand commercial exchanges and payments in local currencies.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin cited intra-BRICS trade at $1.2 trillion and said BRICS was a major engine of global GDP growth.
  • Putin called for a common growth platform combining the competitive advantages of BRICS economies.
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