Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a 10-proposal roadmap for global governance reform at the BRICS Summit, focusing on representation, responsiveness and rule-making. Modi said the Global South must move from being “rule-takers” to “rule-shapers” and called for reform of the UN Security Council and greater representation in global economic institutions. He also proposed a BRICS emergency support network for seafarers and greater participation of the Global South in shaping rules for AI, cyberspace, outer space, biotechnology and critical technologies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, highlighting the grouping’s growing role in the global economy. Modi said BRICS economies have…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday officially declared the Brics Summit 2026 open, welcoming world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese…