PM Modi meets BRICS leaders; trade and defence on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with leaders of Egypt, Indonesia, and South Africa as part of BRICS 2026 engagements. The discussions focused on trade and defence cooperation among the member nations.

These talks underscore India's commitment to strengthening ties within the BRICS framework, which brings together major emerging economies. The bilateral engagements are expected to advance shared interests in economic collaboration and regional security.