# Xi says BRICS countries should stand firmly on the right side of history

https://mins.news/en/item/55711

- China News Service, 2026-09-12 10:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/2026-09-12/detail-ihfkanuz5379811.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi that member countries should stand firmly on the right side of history. He urged them to advance innovation, preserve peace and stability, promote mutual learning among civilizations and improve global governance, while warning of war in the Middle East and Gulf region. China will assume the BRICS presidency next year.

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