In Brief
- PM Modi hopes for positive talks focusing on global welfare at BRICS Summit.
- Vladimir Putin arrived early in New Delhi for bilateral meetings including with PM Modi.
- World leaders from BRICS nations gather to discuss cooperation and development.
- The summit aims to strengthen ties and address global economic and political challenges.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed global leaders to New Delhi for the BRICS Summit 2026, expressing his optimism for constructive discussions that prioritize global welfare. The summit is a gathering of five major emerging economies focused on enhancing cooperation in diverse sectors.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived early on the day of the summit, with plans to engage in bilateral talks, including a meeting with Prime Minister Modi. These meetings are expected to reinforce the strategic partnership between India and Russia.
The summit provides a platform for world leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to deliberate on economic collaboration, political coordination, and social development. It underscores efforts to address global challenges through multilateral engagement.
As the host, India aims to use this opportunity to strengthen its ties within the BRICS group and advocate for inclusive growth and cooperation among emerging economies.