Neither China’s Camp Nor America’s: What Will Delhi Gain From BRICS?
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin will share the same platform, but the central question is India’s diplomacy rather than BRICS itself.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin will share the same platform, but the central question is India’s diplomacy rather than BRICS itself.
The article highlights BRICS’ growing economic scale and India’s 2026 chairmanship, emphasizing digital public infrastructure, trade growth, tourism, mobility, and people-to-people cooperation.
The 18th BRICS Summit, under India’s chairmanship, begins at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together BRICS members, more than 20 invited countries and global organizations to discuss inclusive global governance, multilateralism, trade and technology cooperation.
BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors have called for practical work on cross-border payment interoperability and local-currency trade and investment settlements, while clarifying that no common BRICS currency was proposed.
A daily briefing covering India’s BRICS summit meetings with Russia and China and the implications of India-China ties for the grouping’s future.
President Prabowo Subianto arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, which the article states will be held on 12-13 September 2026.
India has an opportunity to turn BRICS’ diversity into a source of cooperation strength.
An editorial examines the BRICS summit in New Delhi, the visits of Russian and Chinese leaders, and India’s attempt to balance relations amid global tensions.
The article reports that India is hosting a two-day BRICS summit, with Chinese President Xi Jinping arriving for the summit and talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while also carrying a separate scientific warning on global warming.