BRICS Summit Facilitates Strategic Partnership Between India and Nigeria

The 18th BRICS summit, hosted by India in New Delhi, brought together leaders from member and partner nations. In this setting, Prime Minister Modi seized the opportunity to meet Vice President Shettima and deepen the strategic partnership that has evolved over recent years.

The summit’s agenda, which included discussions on climate action, sustainable development, and economic cooperation, provided a backdrop for bilateral talks. Both sides highlighted the importance of aligning their positions on multilateral issues and enhancing coordination in international platforms.

A joint statement from the ministries underscored the shared vision of a resilient partnership that contributes to peace, prosperity, and development across the Global South. The meeting concluded with a pledge to pursue further cooperation in energy transition, defence, and digital innovation.