EAM Jaishankar Hails Successful BRICS Summit, Says Modi’s India Demonstrated Strong Convening Power

Source: ANI (Asian News International) | Original Published At: 2026-09-14 11:25:47 UTC

Key Points

• External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said the BRICS India Summit 2026 concluded successfully and demonstrated the strong convening power of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's India.
• The summit involved 32 delegations, including representatives of 11 member states, 10 partner countries, four regional organizations, and seven international organizations.
• Many participating countries were represented at head of state or head of government level, including leaders from Russia, China, Indonesia, South Africa, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates.
• Jaishankar said the summit forged consensus on difficult issues, including the West Asia conflict, with emphasis on peace, security, stability, global trade, supply chains, energy, and protection of civilians.
• The summit agenda focused on economy, development, technology, and standing up for the Global South, with sessions on reform and resilience.
• BRICS leaders condemned terrorism in all forms, including cross-border terrorism, and the New Delhi Declaration explicitly recognized the unacceptability of the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam terror attack.
• Jaishankar said the summit reflected Prime Minister Modi's message of dialogue, diplomacy, and development.