The 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit, held in New Delhi, brought together Russian President Vladimir Putin and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The meeting addressed UAE-Russia relations and ways to develop bilateral cooperation in areas of common interest. Putin and Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also exchanged views on regional and international issues.
The two sides also stressed the importance of maintaining coordination to implement the decisions adopted at the BRICS Summit and turn them into concrete initiatives benefiting everyone.
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed’s visit to India
The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince completed his visit to India. During the visit, Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended the BRICS Summit as the representative of United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The UAE’s BRICS membership
The United Arab Emirates joined BRICS in 2023. The group was established in 2009 to strengthen political and economic cooperation among emerging economies. The UAE joined the group at the 15th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg.
The UAE took part in BRICS activities as a member for the third time at the summit in New Delhi.