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International 14 September 2026 · Event date: 13 September 2026

Prime Minister chaired the BRICS session on “Inclusive Global Governance and Strengthening Multilateralism” (September 12, 2026)

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired a BRICS session on September 12, 2026, during the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, focusing on inclusive global governance and strengthening multilateralism. He emphasized reforming global institutions like the UN Security Council, empowering the Global South, and proposed a Seafarers Emergency Support Network. The session concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi BRICS Leaders' Declaration.

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led the BRICS session titled "Inclusive Global Governance and Strengthening Multilateralism" at the 18th BRICS Summit held in New Delhi on September 12, 2026. He highlighted that the Global South currently faces crises at the front row while being sidelined in decision-making, advocating instead for a shift from a "pyramid of privilege" to a "platform of partnership."

PM Modi called for better representation in bodies like the UN Security Council and suggested training young diplomats from the Global South to turn them into rule-shapers. He also proposed a Seafarers Emergency Support Network to aid workers in global trade during crises. The event wrapped up with the adoption of the New Delhi BRICS Leaders' Declaration.

Key Points

  • Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the BRICS session on September 12, 2026.
  • The session took place during the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
  • The session's theme was “Inclusive Global Governance and Strengthening Multilateralism”.
  • PM Modi called for transitioning from a "pyramid of privilege" to a "platform of partnership".
  • He emphasized greater representation for the Global South in institutions like the UN Security Council.
  • He proposed establishing a Seafarers Emergency Support Network for crisis support.
  • The session concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi BRICS Leaders' Declaration.
  • The declaration sets shared priorities, commitment, and direction for BRICS cooperation.

Exam Angle

Summit
18th BRICS Summit
Host City
New Delhi
Date
September 12, 2026
Key Proposal
Seafarers Emergency Support Network

A. New Delhi BRICS Leaders' Declaration

Source: Press Information Bureau

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