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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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BRICS 2026: India cracks the code in a divided room with 4 AM talks & diplomatic heavy lifting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi successfully navigated sharp divisions within BRICS, guiding member nations toward a unified joint statement on the escalating Middle East conflict.

At the two-day summit that began in New Delhi on Saturday, the 10 full members and Saudi Arabia stopped short of naming countries, but called for “maximum restraint” and for the avoidance of actions that “could further aggravate the situation.”

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