Modi urges BRICS to move beyond talk at 18th summit
India
At the 18th BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Modi urged the group to move beyond talk and start making real progress as they enter a new decade.
He thanked leaders for their teamwork and wished China well ahead of its 2027 presidency.
Modi also called for more voices at the table, encouraging not just governments but also young people, entrepreneurs, researchers, and farmers to get involved.
Xi Jinping echoes Global South call
China's President Xi Jinping echoed the need for BRICS to step up for the Global South and push for a fairer world system.
The summit covered big topics like disaster management and sustainability, with leaders brainstorming ways BRICS can help drive inclusive growth worldwide.