BRICS members adopted a joint statement at their New Delhi summit amid the Middle East-driven energy crisis, emphasizing unity, maritime security, sanctions opposition, and alternative financial mechanisms.
On the second day of the BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted growing global confidence in BRICS and emphasized new mechanisms for pandemic preparedness, disaster management, and resilient supply chains.
BRICS leaders backed fairer critical-mineral supply chains and deeper cooperation on the peaceful use of outer space, linking resource sovereignty, technology, energy security and sustainable development across the Global South.
The BRICS summit in New Delhi added a second category of partner countries and adopted a 140-point declaration emphasizing trade, local currencies and global governance reform.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China will host a BRICS forum on trade and services in 2028 and proposed special economic zones among BRICS countries.
The article analyzes the BRICS 2026 Summit in New Delhi, the New Delhi Declaration, and BRICS efforts to promote local-currency settlement, payment-system interoperability, and reform of global institutions.
BRICS leaders at the 18th Summit in New Delhi called for coordinated international action against organised scam networks, cross-border fraud, and misuse of digital payment systems.
BRICS leaders endorsed practical steps to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper, more transparent, and secure among member countries.
CGTN article examines how China’s four global initiatives align with BRICS cooperation to support development, security, people-to-people exchanges, and global governance for the Global South.
