Iran war: Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in India matters
Key takeaways
- The foreign ministers meeting is taking place before the 2026 BRICS summit in India in September.
- xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Leaders attend the opening meeting of BRICS Summit in Brazil last year.
- Here is more about the foreign ministers’ meeting, who is attending and why it matters.
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The foreign ministers meeting is taking place before the 2026 BRICS summit in India in September.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Leaders attend the opening meeting of BRICS Summit in Brazil last year. The upcoming meeting comes before the BRICS summit in India this year [File: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters]By Sarah Shamim Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026India is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers from BRICS nations on May 14-15 in a precursor to the 18th BRICS summit, which New Delhi will host in September. The meeting, which starts on Thursday morning, coincides with United States President Donald Trump’s three-day visit to Beijing for a state visit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Here is more about the foreign ministers’ meeting, who is attending and why it matters.