PM Modi meets Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed on sidelines of BRICS Summit in Delhi
- On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit.
- India is currently hosting the 18th BRICS Summit under its 2026 Chairship, guided by the theme "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability."
- Recent defense talks explored expanding bilateral collaboration between India and Ethiopia, while companies in India and China expressed interest in investing in Ethiopian infrastructure.
- Ethiopia, one of the 11 member countries of BRICS, joined the group in January 2024 to gain market access and export opportunities in the Global South.
- BRICS members collectively account for around 49.5 per cent of the global population and 40 per cent of global GDP, as the 2026 Chairship aims to build consensus among diverse members.
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BRICS Summit: PM Modi flags maritime security, seafarers safety with Iran President; Holds series of bilateral talks
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped up India’s diplomatic outreach on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, holding a series of bilateral meetings with leaders from Iran, Vietnam, the UAE and Ethiopia as India seeks to translate its BRICS Chairship into stronger economic, strategic and development partnerships across the Global South. The engagements predominantly focused on regional peace, maritime security, safety of…
On the sidelines of the BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with the Prime Ministers of Ethiopia and Malaysia. Discussions focused on strengthening defense cooperation, joint training, and defense procurement from India. Ethiopia welcomed Indian mining companies, and both countries welcomed Indian industry and investment, while discussions focused on semiconductor opportunities with Malaysia.
New Delhi hosting 2-day BRICS Leaders' Summit starting Saturday
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