At the BRICS Summit in Delhi, PM Modi said BRICS seeks progress with all countries, proposed a continuity and implementation mechanism, and called for time-bound reforms in the UN Security Council and global financial institutions.
China will take the BRICS rotating presidency again in 2027 and host the 19th summit, President Xi Jinping said, while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a long-term BRICS agenda and digital tracking of cooperation.
A BRICS joint declaration is set to be released after India-led negotiations resolved geopolitical impasses among member states.
BRICS members unanimously adopted a joint declaration at the New Delhi summit, addressing Middle East tensions, unilateral tariffs, trade, and cross-border payments despite geopolitical differences among members.
BRICS member states have reportedly agreed on a joint declaration calling for an end to unilateral wars without naming any country, while also working to ease tensions between Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is working on joining the BRICS New Development Bank.
Sources said a joint declaration by BRICS nations is expected to be released soon after consensus was reached on the Iran war and other paragraphs.
BRICS members reached consensus on a joint declaration after intensive negotiations, emphasizing stable global trade, supply chains and energy flows amid regional conflict.
At the BRICS summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed a long-term agenda, stronger implementation mechanisms, and digital tracking of decisions.
