President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia arrived in New Delhi.
Deputy Prime Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow of Thailand arrived as well.
President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi attended representing the African Union.
The meeting is the 18th gathering of the Brazil‑Russia‑India‑China‑South Africa group and its partners.
India will host the summit on September 12‑13, 2026.
Discussions will focus on cooperation, prosperity, strategic partnerships, and issues important to the Global South.
The summit brings together members of the Brazil‑Russia‑India‑China‑South Africa group along with partner nations to discuss cooperation, prosperity and shared global challenges.
India, as the chair for 2026, will host the meeting on September 12‑13, focusing on positive and meaningful discussions for the welfare of the world.
Leaders aim to strengthen strategic partnerships and advance priorities of the Global South and the African Union.
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