BRICS members, including Indonesia, are conducting joint expeditions in Antarctica focused on deep sea exploration and disaster relief efforts.

The entities involved

• BRICS →

  association of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates

  • Narendra Modi represented India at the BRICS summit, focusing on trade, energy, and defense cooperation.Mon 17:04
  • India hosted the BRICS summit, where talks were held regarding India-China border issues.Mon 14:25
• Antarctica →

  terrestrial continent in the Southern Hemisphere

  • Expedition travel involving Quark Expeditions in Antarctica is focusing on high-value niche markets.Mon 13:08
  • Chile announced a new military modernization strategy and the reinforcement of its defense capacities in the Magallanes Region.Mon 08:55
• Indonesia →

  island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania

  • Indonesia is purchasing 48 Kaan fighter jets, discussing bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in trade and defense sectors.Mon 16:40
  • A conference has been held establishing South-South cooperation, drawing on the historical spirit of Bandung.Mon 16:20

Related events

• India hosts the BRICS Summit in New Delhi while an Indian industry launches the marine research vessel Sagar Manthan.Sep 13
• Kota Kinabalu hosts the Pacific Partnership 2026 multinational mission, an initiative stemming from the Aceh tsunami in Indonesia.Sep 3
• BRICS and ASEAN engaged in outreach to Global South partners and discussed strengthening the India-ASEAN strategic partnership.Sep 13