08.09.26
India’s BRICS Chairship: from high technology to sustainable development
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This is the fourth time the Republic has led the group’s work – and the first time within its expanded membership. India’s motto for its 2026 Chairship is "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability". Key topics include building technological capacity, ensuring energy and food security, and developing cooperation within the BRICS+ framework.
Which of India’s initiatives could be beneficial to other BRICS nations?
Details in our report.
TV BRICS reporter: Ekaterina Fomina
Translated and voiced by Artificial Intelligence.
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