India Secures BRICS Consensus as Leaders Adopt New Delhi Declaration
BRICS leaders unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration at their summit in India, calling for maximum restraint in the Middle East and peaceful resolution of international disputes through dialogue and diplomacy. The bloc also raised concerns over unilateral tariff and non-tariff measures that distort global trade.
Securing consensus is a diplomatic achievement for host India, particularly with Iran and the UAE both inside BRICS despite sharply different interests in the Middle East conflict. The agreement reinforces New Delhi’s role in building common ground within an increasingly diverse bloc.
BRICS leaders will continue discussions in New Delhi, with attention on trade, financial cooperation, geopolitical conflicts and strengthening coordination among emerging economies.
September 12, 2026 — BRICS leaders meet in New Delh
Members unanimously adopt the New Delhi Declaration
Bloc calls for restraint in the Middle East, diplomacy in international disputes and opposition to trade-distorting unilateral measures.
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