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Modi, Putin hold talks in New Delhi on trade, defence

The leaders are set to discuss a $100 billion trade target by 2030, along with defence, energy and civil nuclear cooperation.

  • On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, holding bilateral talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen defence and energy cooperation.
  • India assumed the BRICS chairship this year, positioning the bloc as an anchor for fragmented geopolitics while the two nations pursue an ambitious $100 billion bilateral trade target by 2030.
  • Security has been tightened across New Delhi with around 15,000 personnel deployed at Bharat Mandapam, where leaders will gather on Saturday under the theme "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability."
  • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived Friday to attend the summit, as analyst Harsh V Pant of India's Observer Research Foundation warned the Gulf conflict represents the "central fault line" for group cohesion.
  • President Putin stated the world is undergoing "profound shifts" as BRICS nations replace "old leaders" driving global growth, emphasizing the bloc's intent to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar.
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New Delhi, 11 Sep. (askanews) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was received by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral, on the eve of the summit of the BRICS diplomatic forum (Brazil, Russia, India and China) scheduled this weekend. "The bilateral meeting has begun. The discussions will focus on the rebalancing of bilateral trade and on the goal of bringing its value to about 100 billion dollars by 2030," said to the Afp, under the…

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Modi, Putin focus on trade and defence in New Delhi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have talked trade and defence in talks in New Delhi.

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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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