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Jaishankar Welcomes Lavrov as India Kicks Off 2026 BRICS Foreign Ministers Meet in New Delhi
Politics
Published on 14 May 2026
Lavrov arrived as India begins its BRICS chairmanship
New Delhi hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting where External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar welcomed delegates from member and observer nations. The session marks the start of India’s 2026 BRICS chairmanship, assumed on January 1, and focuses on global and regional challenges. The participation of Russian FM Sergey Lavrov underscored the agenda’s geopolitical weight.
- India hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting in New Delhi
- S Jaishankar welcomed member and observer nation delegates
- The talks align with India’s 2026 BRICS chairmanship
- Russian FM Sergey Lavrov’s presence highlights priorities
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