PM Modi Thanks BRICS Leaders After ‘Productive’ Summit, Highlights India’s Push for Cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the leaders of all BRICS member countries on Sunday for making the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi highly productive and outcome-oriented.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the leaders of all BRICS member countries on Sunday for making the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi highly productive and outcome-oriented. The two-day international gathering, hosted under India’s 2026 chairship at Bharat Mandapam, brought together world leaders to discuss global economic reform, technology sharing, supply chain resilience, and international governance.
A special highlight video showcasing key moments from the summit was shared across the Prime Minister’s official social media channels to mark the successful conclusion of the event. From Xi Jinping to Vladimir Putin: PM Narendra Modi Holds 15 Bilateral Meetings in 3 Days at the BRICS Summit.
A Message of Partnership and Cooperation
"Thank you to all BRICS leaders for making the Delhi Summit very productive and outcome oriented," Prime Minister Modi posted alongside the video recap.
PM Modi Thanks BRICS Leaders After Delhi Summit
The shared video included excerpts from the Prime Minister’s address to the summit, where he emphasized India’s role in fostering international ties. In his speech, Modi noted that through the BRICS framework, India has continuously advanced friendship, partnership, and multi-directional cooperation across the global arena. He reaffirmed India's focus on transforming shared goals into actionable, win-win initiatives for member nations and the broader Global South.
High-Profile Participation and Key Outcomes
The two-day summit witnessed participation from leaders across the expanded 11-member BRICS bloc and partner countries, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, and UAE leadership, alongside representatives from several guest nations and international organizations.
Over the course of the summit, discussions centered on four core pillars outlined under India's chairship: resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainability. Major outcomes of the summit included:
-
Unanimous Adoption of the New Delhi Declaration 2026: Calling for peaceful dispute resolution, multilateral consensus, and global governance reform.
-
Focus on Global South Representation: A proposal by India to frame a structured roadmap for reforming international financial and political institutions.
-
Technological Inclusivity & Supply Chain Security: Warnings against the "weaponization" of critical minerals and technology, paired with initiatives for disaster management and early warning networks. ‘India Has Done a Great Job in Hosting BRICS Summit', Says UAE.
Bilateral Engagements and Future Outlook
Alongside the scheduled summit sessions, Prime Minister Modi conducted 15 bilateral meetings with visiting heads of state and government over three days to strengthen bilateral trade, defense, and economic links. The summit official proceedings concluded with India formally handing over best wishes to China, which is slated to assume the BRICS presidency for the upcoming year.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 14, 2026 12:01 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).