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BRICS leaders gathered in New Delhi for the final day of their summit on September 13, 2026, seeking to project unity and a multipolar world order despite open divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

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**BRICS leaders** gathered in New Delhi for the final day of the summit on September 13, 2026, amid divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine

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**BRICS** sought to project unity, strengthen the voice of the Global South, and push for a more multipolar world order

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BRICS Summit Wraps in New Delhi Amid Iran, Ukraine Divisions — SkimNews

By Al Jazeera · Summarized & edited by Kapil Samant · 2026-09-13

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BRICS leaders gathered in New Delhi for the final day of the summit on September 13, 2026, amid divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine
BRICS sought to project unity, strengthen the voice of the Global South, and push for a more multipolar world order

Why it matters: The bloc's stated goal of projecting unity despite acknowledged divisions over the Iran and Ukraine wars shows BRICS is trying to function as a Global South counterweight to the Western-led order without resolving its own internal fractures over those conflicts.