PM Modi Highlights BRICS as Innovation and Trade Powerhouses Amid Global Uncertainties
Modi said the plan would push UN reform, align financial institutions with current realities and create a network to help seafarers in emergencies.
- On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, urging the Global South to transition from a 'rule-taker' to a 'rule-shaper' amid trade friction and geopolitical instability.
- As BRICS marks its 20th anniversary, Modi noted the bloc's combined GDP expanded nearly four-and-a-half-fold, significantly outpacing global growth of two-and-a-half-fold and establishing the grouping as a vital innovation hub.
- Modi proposed a 'Seafarers' Emergency Support Network' linking maritime authorities across member nations, while launching the BRICS Incubator Network and MSME Portal to connect startups with cross-border finance and markets.
- Advocating for a 'platform of partnership' over a 'pyramid of privilege,' Modi pushed for UN Security Council reform and urged aligning international financial institutions with current global economic realities.
- Modi proposed a 10-point roadmap and 'Troika' continuity mechanism to ensure BRICS maintains institutional momentum, aiming to translate consensus into concrete global outcomes over the next 20 years.
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BRICS: PM says ‘platform of partnership’ must replace privilege
New Delhi: The Global South must become a “rule shaper” and the existing “pyramid of privilege” structure in global governance must give way to a “platform of partnership”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, September 12, while opening the two-day annual BRICS summit as trade friction and geopolitical instability trigger growing economic headwinds. The … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports…
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Global South must be 'rule-shaper' not 'rule-follower': Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the BRICS summit, called for the Global South to transition from a "rule-follower" to a "rule-shaper" in global governance. He unveiled a 10-point roadmap for reform, advocating for a shift from a "pyramid of privilege" to a "platform of partnership" and proposed a 'Seafarers' Emergency Support Network'. Modi also stressed the need for BRICS to adopt a new ambitious agenda for the next 20 years to tackle global c…
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