An Indian analysis says New Delhi faces diplomatic challenges at the BRICS summit over Iran-UAE tensions, joint statement language, common currency and de-dollarization, and possible US-China-Russia G-3 dynamics.
The 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi is expected to focus on global institutional reform and a multipolar world order, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres likely to address the summit’s open session.
An opinion analysis of the 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India’s balancing among major powers, and the bloc’s challenges in coordinating policy on climate, technology, security, and institutional development.
India is putting MSME exports at the centre of its BRICS 2026 agenda, seeking wider market access, easier financing and greater use of local currencies as businesses navigate an increasingly fragmented global trade landscape.
India’s BRICS presidency aims to manage internal divisions and deliver practical outcomes across economic, development, and people-centered cooperation.
An IISD analysis says BRICS economies are shifting electric-vehicle support toward public and shared transport to improve affordability, equity and energy security as leaders prepare for a New Delhi meeting.
Former Indian High Commissioner to Canada Ajay Bisaria said India will resist turning BRICS into an anti-Western platform, while acknowledging a small risk that the United States may misinterpret the summit.
India’s Narendra Modi hosts a BRICS summit in New Delhi, with leaders expected to focus on launching Brics Pay, an independent payments system that does not require the US dollar.
India’s 2026 BRICS presidency will host the summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, with experts debating whether BRICS challenges Western dominance or faces internal divisions.
