Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with United Nations Secretary-General H.E. Mr. António Guterres on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 11, 2026. UN Secretary-General Guterres congratulated PM Modi for India's chairship of the BRICS for the fourth time. Both leaders underscored the significance of multipolarity in the global order and emphasized the need to reform multilateral institutions, specifically including the UN Security Council, to better reflect contemporary realities. Their discussions encompassed a range of global issues, including ongoing conflicts, freedom of navigation, sustainable development goals, the development of human-centric artificial intelligence, progress in renewable energy adoption, and challenges to global food security. PM Modi concluded the meeting by wishing UNSG Guterres the very best for the remainder of his tenure.
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