Brics summit in Delhi on September 12-13: Agenda, schedule and other details
India is hosting the 2026 BRICS summit in New Delhi, focusing on food and energy security, disaster resilience, and supply chain stability. The agenda includes discussions on inclusive global governance and strengthening multilateralism among emerging economies.
Why it matters
The summit highlights the efforts of BRICS nations to coordinate economic and geopolitical strategies in an increasingly fragmented global environment.
The two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi, set to kick-off Saturday, will focus on strengthening cooperation in food and energy security, health, disaster resilience and critical supply chains, as member countries seek to build greater resilience amid a fragmented geopolitical environment.The summit, hosted by India under its 2026 chairship, will also cover trade, investment, connectivity and technology, while leaders are expected to exchange views on major global and regional developments.AgendaBuilding resilienceUnder India's resilience pillar, leaders will discuss cooperation in areas including health, agriculture, food and energy security, disaster-risk reduction and critical supply chains. The discussions come against the backdrop of disruptions caused by geopolitical conflicts and growing concerns over the resilience of global supply networks.Trade, investment and technologyStrengthening intra-BRICS trade and investment, improving connectivity and expanding cooperation in high technology will also be among the key economic priorities.
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