India and China: Meeting on the Sidelines of the BRICS Summit
Xi Jinping’s short visit to New Delhi dominates the BRICS summit as India pursues a softer, non-Western orientation while Russia pushes anti-Western rhetoric.
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Xi and Modi Meet at BRICS Summit
BRICS states expressed deep concern over Middle East tensions, while the summit was dominated by Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Brazil, India are building strategic ties for a changing world, says Brazil’s Foreign Minister
Brazil’s Foreign Minister discusses Brazil-India economic ties, the BRICS presidency transition, the New Development Bank, and BRICS’ non-anti-Western role.
BRICS 2026: Full Text of the Delhi Declaration in German
BRICS states agreed on a joint final declaration after negotiations lasting into the early morning hours; Berliner Zeitung presents the full text in German.
BRICS at 20 and What the 18th Summit Is About
India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi as the grouping marks 20 years and expands to 11 members.
BRICS countries call for uninterrupted energy supplies
A joint declaration from the BRICS summit in New Delhi emphasized energy security and uninterrupted flows of energy resources.
BRICS Unity Tested After Two Decades of Expansion
The group arrives at its New Delhi summit with growing economic weight but deep divisions over major global crises.
South African President Proposes Strong BRICS Industry to Expand Global South Autonomy
Ramaphosa urged BRICS to invest in industry, technology, energy, infrastructure and logistics to strengthen the economic autonomy of the Global South.
World leaders gather in New Delhi for 18th BRICS Summit; PM Modi welcomes Putin, Xi, Pezeshkian
The 18th BRICS Summit opened in New Delhi under India’s chairmanship, with leaders meeting on global governance, trade, finance, energy, development and multilateral institution reforms.