BRICS Summit Closes: PM Modi Calls for Timely Implementation of Decisions to Last Mile

Source: Dainik Navajyoti | Original Published At: 2026-09-14 06:20:10 UTC

Key Points

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for timely implementation of decisions taken at the BRICS summit and emphasized delivering results to the last mile.
• The two-day 18th BRICS Summit concluded in New Delhi with participation from leaders of 11 member countries and invited engagement countries.
• Modi said the New Delhi summit strengthened confidence in BRICS and that the world now expects concrete outcomes rather than only declarations.
• The New Delhi Declaration was adopted to provide direction for shared vision and future cooperation among BRICS members.
• Chinese President Xi Jinping said China’s 15th Five-Year Plan will deepen global engagement and create new cooperation opportunities with the Global South, including through the Belt and Road Initiative and the Global Development Initiative.
• India handed over the BRICS chairmanship to China, which will host the next summit in Beijing in 2027.
• BRICS members agreed to include sports as an additional area of cooperation.