Suspense Ends: Chinese President Xi Jinping to Attend BRICS Summit in India
China’s foreign ministry confirmed that President Xi Jinping will attend the 18th BRICS Summit hosted by India, ending days of uncertainty about his participation.
China’s foreign ministry confirmed that President Xi Jinping will attend the 18th BRICS Summit hosted by India, ending days of uncertainty about his participation.
Delhi has rolled out a multi-layered security apparatus for the upcoming BRICS Summit, combining advanced surveillance technology, drone countermeasures, and specialized protective arrangements for visiting leaders.
Indian businesses and economists look to the BRICS summit for easier market access, stronger payment linkages, investment cooperation, and energy security.
Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with the government was postponed due to preparations for the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Former Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid urged India to take a clearer stand on Israel-Palestine and use its BRICS leadership to bridge internal divides and define the grouping’s role.
Bangladesh’s foreign minister said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman did not receive a direct invitation to the BRICS summit, leaving his participation uncertain.
The article traces BRICS from a Goldman Sachs investment acronym into an 11-member multilateral bloc ahead of India’s 2026 BRICS Summit.
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India will share its experience with the BRICS Women Business Alliance and broader BRICS trade activities to improve credit access, market access and trade rules for women entrepreneurs.
The BRICS group will hold its meeting in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.