The BRICS summit in January 2026 saw China attend, while Brazil sent its Foreign Minister and the UAE delegation was present.

The entities involved

• BRICS →

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

  • BRICS grouping confirmed its membership, including China, India, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa, amid Trump's tariff threats.06:56
  • Mozambique is strengthening its engagement with the BRICS grouping and expanding bilateral ties with key members like Russia, China, India, and Brazil.Fri 19:19
• China →

  cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China

  • Mondelez International, led by Dirk Van de Put, detailed its global market presence and distribution expansion plans across several countries.20:41
  • Merz is conducting a trip to Asia while discussing European economic shifts, coinciding with Steinmeier meeting the Chinese President.19:43
• Abu Dhabi →

  capital city of the United Arab Emirates

  • Trilateral talks are expected to take place in Abu Dhabi, involving Finland and its president, Alexander Stubb.20:26
  • Rivalry between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia is leading to actions against Sudan, including backing the army and imposing financial blockades.18:32

Related events

• Om Birla is chairing the BRICS proceedings in New Delhi, with Narendra Modi attending the summit.Oct 23
• India hosts the BRICS Summit and leads the chairship initiatives.Sep 12
• The BRICS Summit is currently underway in New Delhi, with Xi Jinping attending the high-level talks.Sep 9
• The 18th BRICS Summit is currently taking place in New Delhi, where members are calling for significant reforms in the WTO and the IMF.Sep 12
• The BRICS summit hosted by India involved discussions with the UAE, complicated by external pressures from Donald Trump's deals.Oct 12