Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that under India's Chairmanship, BRICS will focus on strengthening multilateralism, promoting sustainable development, enhancing economic resilience, and creating a more inclusive world order. This statement was made during the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in New Delhi. Modi expressed his satisfaction in interacting with the Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegation, highlighting BRICS as a crucial platform for cooperation among emerging economies and for voicing the aspirations of the Global South. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov also met with Modi, discussing bilateral cooperation and regional issues, including the ongoing situation in Ukraine and West Asia. Modi reiterated India's commitment to dialogue and diplomacy as essential for resolving conflicts. The two-day meeting is chaired by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and includes participation from foreign ministers and senior representatives of BRICS member countries and partner nations.