Cabinet Hails Modi for Successful BRICS Summit

Source: Deccan Chronicle | Original Published At: 2026-09-16 17:00:30 UTC

Key Points

• India’s Union Cabinet adopted a resolution hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership in successfully hosting the BRICS Summit.
• The summit was attended by world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
• The Cabinet also commended Modi for facilitating a meeting between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the summit.
• Defence Minister Rajnath Singh read out the resolution, saying the summit was conducted smoothly and that participating leaders praised Modi’s leadership.
• The BRICS Summit was held in New Delhi from September 12 to 13 and was attended by leaders of 11 member countries and 10 partner countries, as well as representatives of international organisations.