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Hosting BRICS moment of pride, honour for Delhi: CM Gupta

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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday extended a warm welcome to global leaders, delegates and other guests attending the BRICS Summit 2026 hosted by Delhi.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and several global leaders will be attending the summit in the national capital.

Chief Minister Gupta said in a post on X, “For Delhi, hosting BRICS is a moment of honour and pride. We welcome our guests to experience a capital shaped by centuries of history, enriched by many cultures and guided by the timeless Indian spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.”

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She said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharat has brought “greater” confidence, balance and purpose to global engagement, with dialogue, trust and shared progress at its core.

The two-day BRICS Summit 2026 hosted by India, starting Saturday, is expected to focus on boosting collective resilience in food, energy, health, disaster reduction, and critical supply chains, with New Delhi positioning the bloc as an effective anchor to navigate a fragmented geopolitical environment.

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