The BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting is taking place at the Bharat Mandapam in the national capital under India’s 2026 chairship of the expanded grouping.
India is all set to host the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting on May 14-15.
Jaishankar was speaking at a virtual BRICS summit convened by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to discuss the tariffs imposed by Trump, and multilateralism.
The Chinese President thanked Modi for the invitation and offered China's support to India BRICS Presidency.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared glimpses of his meeting with a host of world leaders - including the President of Chile, the UN Secretary General and the former President of Brazil - on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which concluded late Monday night, India time.
He gifted a hand-etched Silver Lion on Fuchsite Stone Base to President of Argentina, Javier Milei.
PM Modi stressed the need for comprehensive reforms in global institutions to address the marginalization of the Global South and 21st-century challenges.
The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration in critical minerals, trade and commerce, Digital Public Infrastructure, health and pharmaceuticals, traditional medicine, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Mr Jaishankar is part of the Indian delegation, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which participated in the BRICS Summit.
The 17th BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, concluded with the adoption of the 'Rio de Janeiro Declaration' condemning the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22 in the strongest terms.
