BRICS India Maintains Open Mind Amid Summit Expansion Talks. As the BRICS summit in Johannesburg approaches, India's stance on expanding the five-nation grouping is under scrutiny. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra's recent statements highlight India's position: India has positive intent and an open mind regarding the expansion of the BRICS group of countries, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Monday.

The potential expansion of BRICS is a key topic at the summit. India's approach is crucial in shaping the future of the bloc. India has positive intent and an open mind regarding the expansion of the BRICS group of countries, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Monday. We don't want to... (further details to be discussed at the summit).

Adding to the significance, questions arise about potential bilateral meetings. Asked at a media briefing whether Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra only said India has positive intent and an open mind regarding the expansion of the BRICS group of countries, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Monday. We don’t want to... pre-empt any outcomes.

Ahead of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg, India on Monday said it has a positive intent and an open mind for the expansion of the five-nation grouping. Prime... Minister Modi is expected to play a vital role in discussions regarding the expansion process. This underscores India's commitment to engaging constructively in the BRICS agenda and ensuring a balanced approach to the inclusion of new member states.

Stay updated on the latest developments from the BRICS summit as India navigates these critical expansion talks. The summit's outcome will significantly impact the global geopolitical landscape and the role of BRICS in it.