Narendra Modi Hosts BRICS Summit

Narendra Modi hosts Putin, Xi and BRICS leaders in Delhi amid wars and rivalries.

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Updated Sep 11, 10:30am ET

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Leaders of the 11-member BRICS bloc meet in New Delhi on Sept. 12-13, with Narendra Modi hosting Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian. Xi’s trip is his first to India since 2019 and since deadly 2020 border clashes, making his talks with Modi a focus for trade and border issues. Talks will also cover the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions, which have strained coordination among members.

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