“BRICS Summit: PM Modi warns against weaponisation of critical minerals; Pushes early warning system amid global risks”, Organizer, 13 Sep 2026.

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 13, Sunday warned that the “weaponisation of technology and critical minerals” could hinder shared global progress. He called for greater inclusivity, preparedness and resilience among BRICS nations amid rising geopolitical tensions, supply-chain disruptions and emerging global challenges.

Addressing the open session on “Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusive Global Growth” at the 18th BRICS Summit, PM Modi said the interconnected nature of the modern world meant that crises could no longer be contained within geographical boundaries.

From pandemics, infectious diseases & health risks to wars & supply chain disruptions, every crisis has global ramifications. To counter these, collective efforts are pivotal, thus PM Modi charted cooperative mechanisms among member-states for navigating the challenges and sealing shared prosperity. This encompasses, harnessing integrated early warnimg systems among BRICS members for detecting and counteirng disasters including infectious diseases……….”

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