Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:50am on 13 Sep 2026,Sunday India
BRICS leaders at the 2026 summit in New Delhi expressed serious concern over the growing risks of nuclear confrontation amid escalating global conflicts. In the New Delhi Declaration, leaders stressed the importance of protecting civilian infrastructure and peaceful nuclear facilities from attacks. They called for maximum restraint, dialogue, consultation and diplomatic solutions to international disputes. The declaration also highlighted concerns over rising global polarisation, distrust and instability, particularly in the Middle East and Ukraine. Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to international law, nuclear safety and multilateral cooperation, urging countries to prevent further escalation and work towards lasting peace and stability. (PC: PTI)
