Source: Punjab Kesari | Original Published At: 2026-03-16 06:29:37 UTC
Key Points
- Congress party alleges PM Modi is diluting BRICS+ chairmanship prestige to appease US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu.
- Party General Secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed India failed to issue a collective statement on the West Asia crisis during its 2026 chairmanship.
- Ramesh contrasted India's stance with Brazil's 2025 chairmanship, which issued a joint statement on US-Israel air strikes on Iran.
- The allegation highlights concerns over India's diplomatic priorities within the BRICS+ framework.