Putin and other BRICS leaders plant banyan tree
Russian President Vladimir Putin and other BRICS leaders took part in a symbolic banyan tree planting ceremony during the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and other BRICS leaders took part in a symbolic banyan tree planting ceremony during the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
BRICS states agreed on a joint final declaration after negotiations lasting into the early morning hours; Berliner Zeitung presents the full text in German.
India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi as the grouping marks 20 years and expands to 11 members.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi to attend BRICS Summit 2026 under a 24-hour security cover involving more than 15,000 police personnel and about 200 paramilitary companies.
A joint declaration from the BRICS summit in New Delhi emphasized energy security and uninterrupted flows of energy resources.
At the opening session of the BRICS leaders’ summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed a roadmap for reforming global governance and said the bloc should not be against anyone.
The group arrives at its New Delhi summit with growing economic weight but deep divisions over major global crises.
Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian said at the BRICS summit that confronting unilateral sanctions is a priority for BRICS members and that lasting security requires respect for national sovereignty.
BRICS negotiators agreed on a common declaration ahead of the New Delhi summit, seeking to project unity and strengthen the bloc’s influence on the international stage.