PM Modi at BRICS 2026 meets world leaders Putin, Pezeshkian, Abiy Ahmed in New Delhi - The Economic Times Video
The dinner followed unanimous adoption of the New Delhi Declaration 2026 and bilateral talks with Xi Jinping, highlighting India’s push for global governance reforms.
- On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a gala dinner for BRICS leaders at Bharat Mandapam following the New Delhi Declaration 2026 adoption. Russian President Vladimir Putin attended, though Chinese President Xi Jinping was notably absent.
- Modi and Xi held wide-ranging bilateral talks on the summit sidelines addressing structural trade imbalances and border differences. This visit marks Xi's first trip to India in seven years, signaling a thaw in Sino-Indian relations.
- BRICS nations unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration, calling for global governance reforms and a multilateral approach to West Asia tensions. The bloc stressed preserving disarmament systems to ensure international peace and security.
- The Congress party on Sunday accused Modi of "calibrated capitulation" regarding China, citing a record $112.6 billion trade deficit and hardened postures on Arunachal Pradesh as evidence of weak negotiating leverage.
- Xi announced China will host the 19th BRICS Summit next year, while Modi proposed a 10-point roadmap to transition the Global South from "rule-taker into a rule-shaper" in international decision-making.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met this Saturday at the edge of the Brics Summit in New Delhi, where leaders emphasized that "divergences should not become disputes" and the need to address issues related to trade and supply chains. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the subject and register.
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