Countries extend support for India's BRICS 2026 Chairship

BRICS nations support India's Chairship for the 18th BRICS Summit in 2026. They also back India to host COP 33 in 2028. China and Russia reaffirm support for India's UNSC membership. BRICS recognizes India's Startup Knowledge Hub initiative. BRICS appreciates India's digital transformation efforts. The group acknowledges India's work to strengthen the African Union's voice during its G20 presidency.