BRICS Summit 2026: Xi, Putin, Pezeshkian - Full list of world leaders coming to India

India is set to host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, bringing together leaders and senior representatives from BRICS member countries, partner countries, regional organisations and major international institutions.

The summit will see participation from several prominent heads of state and government, along with senior ministers and officials. The participation list includes leaders from countries such as China, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, and South Africa, besides representatives from partner countries and regional groupings.

Heads of organisations, including the United Nations, World Trade Organisation, and World Health Organisation are also listed among the participants.

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Here is the full list of key participants: 

BRICS member countries

The summit will feature delegations from the BRICS member countries, with several attending at the presidential or prime-ministerial level.

Partner Countries

Several BRICS partner countries will also participate in the New Delhi summit.

Leaders of regional organisations

The summit will also bring participation from countries chairing major regional organisations.

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Heads of major international organisations

The BRICS 2026 gathering will also include heads of several major international institutions.

The summit's core proceedings formally open on September 12, focusing on key initiatives spearheaded under India's chairship. Deliberations among BRICS leaders will span political security, financial systems, and cultural integration, alongside critical assessments of pressing global and regional flashpoints. The diplomatic momentum builds further into Sunday with an expanded summit session bringing together member nations, partner states, and international organisations.