As India prepares to host the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, a former senior diplomat said the grouping’s 20-year milestone should push it toward more substantive cooperation and highlighted India’s potential role as a bridge between BRICS and Western countries.
Kremlin says India-hosted BRICS summit can help bridge Iran-UAE differences as sherpas work on the leaders’ declaration.
BRICS is urged to shift from expansion to practical implementation, interoperability, standards, and modular cooperation to convert economic scale into collective institutional power.
Iran’s president is scheduled to visit India to attend the BRICS Summit, while Iran’s oil minister is also attending the BRICS Energy Summit.
Airport authorities and hotels are coordinating additional flights, security and accommodation for visiting BRICS leaders and delegations.
Dmitry Taburov highlighted complementary expertise and digital cooperation in an interview with TV BRICS.
Pakistan seeks closer economic cooperation through BRICS, but admission requires agreement from every existing member, including India.
An opinion article calls for the New Development Bank to expand transition finance for hard-to-abate sectors through capital reforms and greater private-sector lending.
Proposals stemming from the Jaipur trade ministers’ meeting could receive leaders’ backing, covering MSME finance, global value chains and digitally delivered services.
