BRICS summit 2026: What are the key takeaways?

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 13, 2026Country: India

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BRICS summit 2026: What are the key takeaways?

Le leaders of the BRICS group unanimously adopted a joint declaration during the two-day summit in New Delhi, despite divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine. The New Delhi Declaration called for restraint in the Middle East without condemning US-Israeli strikes or Iran's actions. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that BRICS had reached a 'coming of age' moment and urged the Global South to become a 'rule-shaper.'

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