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Diplomatic preparations for BRICS Summit in India

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Diplomatic activity surrounding the upcoming 18th BRICS Summit in ~~India~~ New Delhi, scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, has intensified. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is ~~scheduled to visit New Delhi in September 2026~~ expected to participate in the summit, which is themed ‘Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability’. ~~The visit~~ Preparations for the summit have seen significant high-level engagements. Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to ~~focus on economic cooperation, regional stability in West Asia,~~ attend with a delegation of approximately 400 officials, a move that may signal stabilizing relations between Beijing and ~~connectivity projects like the Chabahar Port.~~ New Delhi following prior border disputes. In ~~preparation for the summit,~~ Moscow, Indian ~~Foreign~~ External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar ~~traveled to Moscow~~ met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to ~~co-chair~~ discuss bilateral cooperation in the ~~27th Session of~~ energy, trade, and nuclear sectors. This meeting served as a precursor to the ~~India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission. These high-level talks aimed~~ summit, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to ~~strengthen bilateral trade and defense cooperation ahead of Russian~~ host President ~~Vladimir Putin’s anticipated visit~~ Putin. These discussions continue to ~~India for~~ build on the ~~BRICS summit. Discussions also addressed a~~ previously established bilateral trade target of $100 billion set for ~~2030 and India’s continued importation of Russian oil for national energy security.~~ 2030.

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