16th BRICS Summit:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Russia from October 22-23 to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. This will be Modi’s second trip to Russia in 2023, following a previous meeting in Moscow in July.The BRICS Summit is a meeting of five major countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This year, new members, including Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE, have joined. The summit’s main goal is to strengthen cooperation among these nations, especially to promote global development and security.