At the opening address of Day 2 of the BRICS Summit in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday - with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on either sides - said India’s chairship of the grouping focused all efforts on four pillars - resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability.PM Modi with Putin (L) and Xi Jinping (R) at BRICS Summit in Delhi on Sunday"I am happy that with all your cooperation and support, we are transforming our shared vision into win-win cooperation...,” PM Modi said on Sunday.PM Modi said that through the BRICS platform, India has advanced friendship, participation and cooperation. “Our endeavour has been to ensure that BRICS cooperation does not remain limited to governments alone. Our entrepreneurs, farmers, researchers, women, youth and ordinary citizens must also become active participants,” PM Modi said.On of the key highlights of his address was his pitch for inclusivity, in which he said, “…we have sought to promote inclusive global growth through BRICS. This is because we believe that the solutions developed within BRICS should not benefit BRICS countries alone. They should be made adaptable and accessible to the needs of the Global South.”He cited personal experience in saying that the “confidence” of Global South countries in BRICS has grown because “their voices are heard, their experiences are respected, and solutions are created not just for them, but together with them”.“The strength of BRICS lies in our diversity and cooperation. We may be rooted in different realities, but together we rise through cooperation and blossom for humanity,” PM Modi said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday kicked off the high-stakes BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, an event for which the city has been fortified given its high-profile attendance - particularly Chinese and Russian presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.BRICS - which stands for Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability - brings together eleven major emerging markets and developing countries of the world: Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and United Arab Emirates (UAE).BRICS describes itself as a useful platform for consultation and cooperation on contemporary issues having global as well as regional significance, and issues of global political and economic governance.
With Xi, Putin on his sides, PM Modi addresses Day 2 of BRICS Summit in Delhi
PM Modi said on Sunday BRICS has grown because here voices o countries are “heard”, experiences are respected, and "solutions are created with them”. | India News










