India to Host Key Foreign Ministers Meetings for BRICS and Quad in May 2026
India to host foreign ministers-level meetings of BRICS and Quad in May
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India will host foreign ministers-level meetings for both the BRICS grouping and the Quad in May 2026. This will mark a significant diplomatic engagement, particularly as it will be the first face-to-face meeting between officials from Iran and the United Arab Emirates since the U.S.-Israel conflict began in February 2026.
- 01India will host BRICS foreign ministers meeting in May 2026.
- 02This will be the first face-to-face meeting between Iran and UAE officials since February 2026.
- 03India is also set to host the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting in late May.
- 04U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to visit India in May.
- 05These meetings signify important diplomatic engagements in the region.
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India is preparing to host significant diplomatic meetings in May 2026, including the foreign ministers-level meeting of the BRICS grouping and the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting. The BRICS meeting will be particularly noteworthy as it will be the first time officials from Iran and the United Arab Emirates meet face-to-face since the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran began on February 28, 2026. Additionally, the Quad meeting is expected to take place in the last week of May, following U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor's announcement regarding Secretary of State Marco Rubio's upcoming visit to India. These gatherings highlight India's role in facilitating dialogue among key global players amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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These meetings could enhance India's diplomatic standing and influence in regional and global affairs, potentially impacting trade and security dynamics.
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