On September 12, 2026, the 11-nation BRICS bloc adopted a joint declaration in New Delhi calling for 'maximum restraint' in Middle East escalation, protection of civilians, and civilian infrastructure, amid tensions over the ongoing regional war. The statement represented consensus among members including China, Russia, Iran, India, and the United Arab Emirates despite earlier internal divisions.
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Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East at a summit in New Delhi on Saturday, overcoming earlier divisions to issue a joint statement. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who joined Russian, Iranian, Indian and other leaders in India's capital, told the summit that the Middle East war "does not serve the common interests of the inte
BRICS nations including Iran and the United Arab Emirates have expressed “deep concern” over escalating tensions in the Middle East, using a joint statement published on Saturday to call for “maximum restraint” in the region.
BRICS leaders unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration on September 12, calling for “maximum restraint” in the Middle East and urging all parties to avoid actions that could further aggravate tensions. The 11-member group also reaffirmed support for resolving international disputes through dialogue, consultation and diplomacy, while calling for the protection of civilians and civilian infrast
BRICS leaders unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration at their summit in New Delhi on September 12, calling for maximum restraint in the Middle East, peaceful dispute resolution, and protection of civilian infrastructure and safeguarded nuclear facilities. The statement also condemned unilateral sanctions and raised concerns about unilateral tariff and non-tariff measures that distort trade,
Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East at a summit in New Delhi on Saturday, overcoming earlier divisions to issue a joint statement. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who joined Russian, Iranian, Indian and other leaders in India's capital, told the summit that the Middle East war "does not serve the common interests of the inte
BRICS leaders adopted a joint declaration in New Delhi on September 12 calling for “maximum restraint” in the Middle East, protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure, and avoidance of actions that could further escalate the conflict [dawn.com#1][pbs.org#1][al-monitor.com#2]. The statement also condemned deliberate attacks on peaceful nuclear facilities under International Atomic Energy Ag
The BRICS summit opened with a call for maximum restraint over escalating Middle East tensions, as the bloc sought consensus among members including Iran and the UAE.