PM Modi addresses 17th BRICS Summit - Session on Environment, COP-30 and Global Health

July 07th, 11:38 pm

PM Modi addressed a session on Environment, COP-30 and Global Health” at the 17th BRICS Summit, which saw participation from Partner countries and invited nations. He noted that for India, climate change is about the balance between life and nature, and underlined climate justice as a moral responsibility. PM Modi also highlighted the One Earth, One Health” mantra and stated that as India takes over the BRICS Chair next year, it will prioritise the Global South with a people-centric and humanity first” approach.

PM Modi’s remarks at the BRICS session: Environment, COP-30, and Global Health

July 07th, 11:13 pm

In his remarks, PM appreciated that BRICS has given high priority to important issues like environment and health security. The PM said India has launched several key initiatives guided by the spirit of People, Planet, and Progress” and India is making rapid progress toward the goal of achieving Net Zero by 2070. He hoped the countries would keep working closely on key issues next year when India chairs BRICS.

PM Modi meets with the President of Uruguay on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

July 07th, 09:20 pm

PM Modi met with the President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, H.E. Yamandu Orsi, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The two leaders held discussions covering the full spectrum of bilateral relations. Both sides expressed interest in the expansion of the India-MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement, aiming to unlock greater economic potential and trade complementarities.

PM Modi meets with the President of Bolivia on the sidelines of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro

July 07th, 09:19 pm

PM Modi and President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, H.E. Luis Arce Catacora met during the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro. They reviewed bilateral cooperation, celebrating progress in areas including critical minerals, trade, digital public infrastructure (UPI), health and pharmaceuticals, traditional medicine, and support for SMEs and capacity-building. Both leaders emphasized expanding partnerships in critical minerals and praised ongoing development efforts like Quick Impact Projects and ITEC scholarships.

Rio de Janeiro Declaration- Strengthening Global South Cooperation for a More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance

July 07th, 06:00 am

The leaders of BRICS countries, met in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 17th BRICS Summit. The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the BRICS spirit of mutual respect and understanding, sovereign equality, solidarity, democracy, openness, inclusiveness, collaboration and consensus. They strongly condemned terrorism and welcomed the inclusion of new countries as BRICS partner countries.

PM Modi’s remarks during the BRICS session: Peace and Security

July 06th, 11:07 pm

In his remarks, PM Modi stressed that Global peace and security are not just ideals, rather they are the foundation of our shared interests and future. The PM expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the friendly countries who stood with India after Pahalgam attack and strongly condemned terrorism. He highlighted that the path of peace is the only option for the good of humanity.

PM Modi’s remarks during the BRICS session: ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance’

July 06th, 09:41 pm

PM Modi underscored how the Global South has long been sidelined—offered mere “token gestures” on crucial issues like climate finance, sustainable development, technology access, and security—while lacking genuine representation in key global institutions. He praised the expansion of BRICS under Brazil’s leadership, called for genuine reforms in bodies like the UN Security Council, WTO, and development banks, and emphasized the need for a modern, inclusive world order fit for the 21st century.

The diversity and multipolarity of the BRICS Group is our greatest strength: PM Modi

July 06th, 09:40 pm

PM Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and addressed two sessions. Highlighting that the global organizations of the 20th century lacked the capacity to deal with the challenges of the 21st century, the PM underscored the need for reforming them. He offered his suggestions on BRICS New Development Bank, Science and Research repository, critical minerals and AI.

Prime Minister participates in the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

July 06th, 09:39 pm

PM Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and addressed two sessions. Highlighting that the global organizations of the 20th century lacked the capacity to deal with the challenges of the 21st century, the PM underscored the need for reforming them. He offered his suggestions on BRICS New Development Bank, Science and Research repository, critical minerals and AI.

Prime Minister lauds Indian community in Brazil for their vibrant welcome

July 06th, 08:28 am

PM Modi lauded the Indian community in Brazil for the warm welcome accorded to him in Rio de Janeiro. He commended them for their strong cultural ties with India and their unwavering commitment to the nation’s development.

PM Modi arrives in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

July 06th, 04:47 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil a short while ago. He will attend the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and meet several world leaders.

Second India-Australia Annual Summit

November 20th, 08:38 pm

PM Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese held the 2nd India-Australia Annual Summit in Rio de Janeiro. They reaffirmed their commitment to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, focusing on defense, trade, education, renewable energy, and people-to-people ties.

PM Modi meets with President of Chile

November 20th, 08:36 pm

PM Modi met Chile's President Gabriel Boric at the G-20 Summit in Brazil. They discussed strengthening ties in trade, critical minerals, digital infrastructure, healthcare, and renewable energy, while exploring opportunities to expand the India-Chile PTA.

PM Modi meets with the President of Argentina

November 20th, 08:09 pm

PM Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei at the G20 Summit in Rio. They discussed governance, celebrated the growth of the India-Argentina Strategic Partnership, and highlighted expanding cooperation in trade, critical minerals, defence, energy, and technology. It marked their first bilateral meeting.

PM Modi meets with President of Brazil

November 20th, 08:05 pm

PM Modi met Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the G20 Summit in Rio. He praised Brazil’s G20 presidency, supported the Global Alliance Against Poverty and Hunger, and reaffirmed India’s commitment to Brazil’s leadership in global initiatives like BRICS and COP 30.

India is working actively in health sector by attaching great priority to integrating technology: PM Modi

November 20th, 05:02 am

Highlighting that a healthy planet is a better planet, Prime Minister Modi emphasised that India was working actively in health sector by attaching great priority to integrating technology. He stressed that India will strengthen global efforts in this regard.

India is the first G-20 country to have fulfilled the commitments it made under the Paris Agreement ahead of time: PM at G20

November 20th, 01:40 am

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the session of the G 20 Summit on Sustainable Development and Energy Transition. Prime Minister noted that during the New Delhi G 20 Summit, the group had resolved to triple renewable energy capacity and double the energy efficiency rate by 2030. He welcomed Brazil’s decision to take forward these sustainable development priorities.

PM Modi addresses G 20 session on Sustainable Development and Energy Transition

November 20th, 01:34 am

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the session of the G 20 Summit on Sustainable Development and Energy Transition. Prime Minister noted that during the New Delhi G 20 Summit, the group had resolved to triple renewable energy capacity and double the energy efficiency rate by 2030. He welcomed Brazil’s decision to take forward these sustainable development priorities.

Italy-India Joint Strategic Action Plan 2025-2029

November 19th, 09:25 am

Aware of the unparalleled potential of the India Italy Strategic partnership, Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Italy Ms. Giorgia Meloni during their meeting at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro

PM Modi meets the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy

November 19th, 08:34 am

PM Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met at the G20 Summit in Rio, marking their fifth meeting in two years. They reaffirmed their commitment to the India-Italy Strategic Partnership and announced a Joint Strategic Action Plan for 2025-29, focusing on trade, clean energy, defense, space, and people-to-people ties. Both leaders emphasized regular dialogues, co-productions, and innovation to enhance bilateral collaboration.