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BRICS agrees on joint declaration before New Delhi summit: Report

India brokered consensus among BRICS members as the bloc seeks to boost its global clout and advance trade, energy and financial cooperation.

  • On Saturday, BRICS leaders agreed on a joint declaration in New Delhi condemning unilateral war without naming specific countries. The 18th BRICS Summit, chaired by India, focuses on "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability."
  • India brokered consensus by resolving disagreements between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, who hold opposing views on West Asia conflicts. Hectic consultations ensured the bloc could address global issues despite competing geopolitical interests.
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi for his first visit in seven years, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi held earlier talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Leaders discussed inclusive global governance and multilateralism.
  • Reducing reliance on the United States remains a priority as the bloc seeks to shield members from economic pressure. Representatives are also addressing trade, tariffs, technology, and alternatives to Western financial institutions.
  • As BRICS marks its 20th anniversary, India faces a complex diplomatic test, balancing strategic ties with Moscow and Tehran against deepening relations with the United States and Europe. Donald Trump has threatened punitive tariffs on countries aligning with the bloc.
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Milan, 12 Sep. (askanews) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the adoption of the "New Delhi Declaration 2026," a joint statement by the members of the BRICS Group, which includes 11 countries, including China, Russia, Iran and India. "The New Delhi Declaration adopted today provides a clear direction for our shared commitment. It is now up to us to translate these commitments into concrete results," said Modi. "Our very fruitful and…

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BRICS leaders agreed on a joint declaration at the September 12 summit in New Delhi, and according to India's NDTV, the document was adopted unanimously.

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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