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India’s Modi calls for empowerment of Global South at BRICS Summit

India’s Modi calls for empowerment of Global South at BRICS Summit
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a comprehensive overhaul of global governance at the BRICS summit in New Delhi, arguing that Global South nations are disadvantaged by decisions they have no power to influence. He urged leaders to dismantle what he termed the 'pyramid of privilege' in favor of a more equitable international system.

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India’s Modi calls for empowerment of Global South at BRICS Summit

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an overhaul of global governance, saying Global South countries are impacted by decisions they are unable to shape. Opening the BRICS summit in New Delhi, he urged leaders to replace the ‘pyramid of privilege’ with a more equal system.

Published On 12 Sep 2026

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