Which country held the BRICS chairship in 2026?
Question and options
Which country held the BRICS chairship in 2026?
Brazil
India
Russia
South Africa
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - India
India held the BRICS chairship in 2026, its fourth turn at the head of the grouping, and hosted the first meeting of BRICS sherpas under that chairship in New Delhi on 9–10 February 2026. The chairship rotates each year: Brazil held it in 2025, Russia in 2024 and South Africa in 2023.
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