Date: July 6, 2025
India and other BRICS members wrapped up the summit with agreements on development finance, AI policy cooperation and trade facilitation. Leaders welcomed a roadmap to expand partnerships in technology and infrastructure; India was named chair for 2026, setting expectations that New Delhi will push for stronger Global-South cooperation, digital standards and climate finance mechanisms. Observers said the summit highlighted shifting multipolar diplomacy and opened new channels for trade and investment among emerging economies.