New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met National Security Advisors and senior security officials from BRICS member countries, highlighting the grouping’s growing importance in addressing contemporary global security challenges.
During the interaction, the PM said BRICS has an important role to play in deepening cooperation on key security issues amid a rapidly evolving global landscape.
He stressed the need for enhanced collaboration among member nations to tackle shared concerns, including terrorism, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
Modi noted that stronger coordination among BRICS countries would help address emerging security threats and contribute to greater global stability, according to an official statement.
Modi also underlined that India’s chairmanship of BRICS would focus on advancing practical cooperation among member states. He reiterated India’s commitment to advancing the priorities of the Global South while contributing to efforts to build a safer, more secure, and more inclusive world.
Sharing details of the meeting on X, Modi said he was pleased to meet the National Security Advisors and senior security officials of the BRICS countries.
“In a changing global landscape, BRICS has a vital role in deepening security cooperation and addressing shared challenges, from terrorism and cyber security to emerging technologies,” the PM said.
He further stated that India’s Chairmanship would seek to advance practical cooperation, support the priorities of the Global South, and contribute to a safer, more secure, and inclusive world.
The meeting comes as BRICS continues to expand its role as a platform for cooperation among emerging economies on issues ranging from economic development to global security and governance.