# India news: Putin, Modi to hold talks ahead of BRICS Summit

https://mins.news/en/item/54239

- DW, 2026-09-11 08:17 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-putin-modi-to-hold-talks-ahead-of-brics-summit/live-79224239?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday for the BRICS Summit on September 12 and 13. He is due to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will also hold bilateral talks with China’s Xi Jinping and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian. Security has been tightened in the capital, with school closures and traffic restrictions ahead of the summit.

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