In Brief
- World leaders will gather in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13.
- India takes chairmanship of BRICS for the fourth time at this summit.
- Discussions will focus on enhancing cooperation among member nations.
- India aims to strengthen its leadership role on the global stage through BRICS.
The 18th BRICS Summit is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on September 12-13, 2026. This event marks the fourth occasion India has assumed the chairmanship of BRICS, the group comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Leaders from all member countries are expected to attend, underscoring the summit’s significance in fostering international collaboration. India's role as chair is seen as an opportunity to advance mutual cooperation and address shared global challenges.
The summit agenda includes discussions on economic partnerships, political coordination, and sustainable development among member states. India is positioned to leverage this platform to strengthen its diplomatic influence and promote initiatives aligned with its national interests.
Officials highlight that the summit will provide a critical forum for dialogue and joint action in an evolving global landscape.
