Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:12pm on 12 Sep 2026,Saturday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the unanimous adoption of the New Delhi Declaration 2026 at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, calling it a significant step towards stronger cooperation among member countries. The declaration condemns unilateral coercive measures, including economic sanctions and tariffs, and calls for maximum restraint amid escalating tensions in West Asia. Consensus was reached after intensive negotiations that continued until 4 am, with differences over the regional conflict threatening to divide the expanded grouping. India held sustained consultations with members, including Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, to bridge differences and secure a common position. (PC: X)
