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10875681 India hosts BRICS Summit in New Delhi

10875681 India hosts BRICS Summit in New Delhi

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The New Delhi Declaration at the 18th BRICS Summit highlighted progress on amending the BRICS Remote Sensing Satellite Constellation agreement to welcome new space agencies and stressed space‑debris mitigation. It also outlined plans for a BRICS science repository, a working group on outer‑space arms control, and celebrated the 65th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight.

President Droupadi Murmu hosted Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his daughter Zahra at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the BRICS summit, followed by bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit included a tour of the Iranian Hall and a stop at the BRICS Bazaar in the National Crafts Museum, underscoring deepening India‑Iran cultural and diplomatic ties.
India hosted a gala dinner for BRICS leaders on September 12, 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, showcasing a menu of regional Indian dishes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the event attended by President Xi Jinping, President Vladimir Putin and other heads of state.
BRICS leaders issued the New Delhi Declaration calling for enhanced cooperation on disease surveillance and medical product regulation. The statement emphasizes strengthening health infrastructure and local production to ensure affordable, equitable access to vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
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At the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, member states adopted a declaration stating that fossil fuels will remain a key part of the world’s energy mix, particularly for developing economies, and denounced the European Union’s carbon‑border adjustment mechanism. The text also urged richer nations to provide predictable finance and technology to help the Global South adapt to climate impacts and manage disaster risks.

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Residents express exasperation with the government’s action in covering up slum settlements rather than investing in welfare programmes that uplift communities from poverty
The Odisha govt. says the presence of the coffee at the BRICS Summit highlighted the potential of products originating in rural and tribal areas to access wider markets; Koraput coffee is cultivated mainly in Nandapur and Machhkund areas of Koraput district at elevations of around 920-950 metres

BRICS leaders adopted a New Delhi declaration establishing four new agriculture initiatives, including a farmer‑centric BRICS AGRIN and networks for agroecology, regenerative and digital agriculture. The measures are intended to enhance climate resilience, productivity and cooperation among member countries.
According to a Tamil Nadu government website, the historic shrine was under the care of a monk up to the 10th century A.D.

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