Iran and UAE back joint BRICS statement urging restraint in war
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi met in New Delhi to sign a joint BRICS statement urging restraint in the Middle East war. This high-level diplomatic contact occurred on the first day of the summit, where leaders from Russia, China, and India also advocated for maximum restraint in the region. The agreement coincides with broader BRICS discussions regarding global trade, loans, and currency to reduce the economic influence of the United States and Europe.
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- ✓ Iran and the UAE signed a joint BRICS statement urging restraint in the Middle East war.
- ✓ President Masoud Pezeshkian met the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi on the first day of the New Delhi summit.
- ✓ Leaders from China, Russia, and India called for maximum restraint in the region.
- ✓ The BRICS summit took place in New Delhi.
What changed
The summit agenda included specific agreements on trade, loans, and currencies intended to diminish Western economic dominance.
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Iran and UAE sign BRICS statement calling for Middle East restraint
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi met in New Delhi to sign a joint BRICS statement urging restraint in the Middle East war. This high-level diplomatic contact occurred on the first day of the summit, where leaders from Russia, China, and India also advocated for maximum restraint in the region. The agreement coincides with broader BRICS discussions regarding global trade, loans, and currency to reduce the economic influence of the United States and Europe.
Why it matters
The meeting represents the highest level of contact between Iran and the UAE since the current conflict started. Gulf monarchies are currently evaluating the need for a collective security system due to the war.
What is confirmed
- Iran and the UAE signed a joint BRICS statement urging restraint in the Middle East war.
- President Masoud Pezeshkian met the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi on the first day of the New Delhi summit.
- Leaders from China, Russia, and India called for maximum restraint in the region.
- The BRICS summit took place in New Delhi.
Still unconfirmed
- Gulf monarchies have little choice but to build a credible system of collective security.
- Indian police are querying Google regarding 500,000 fake Gmail IDs linked to a September 10 bomb hoax targeting the Gujarat government.
What to watch next
- Implementation details of the New Delhi agreements on currencies and loans
- Further diplomatic meetings between Iran and Gulf monarchies regarding collective security
confidence 90%Sources used for this update (4)
- time.com — How the Iran War Forced the Gulf to Rethink Its Security
- canarias-semanal.org — LA "CUMBRE DE LOS BRICS" Y EL ESPEJISMO DE LA EMANCIPACIÓN "POR ARRIBA"
- economictimes.indiatimes.com — BRICS Summit 2026
- www.channelnewsasia.com — Indian police to query Google over 500,000 fake Gmail IDs linked to bomb hoax
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Iran and UAE Join BRICS Call for Middle East Restraint
Iran and the United Arab Emirates signed a joint BRICS statement on Saturday urging restraint in the Middle East war. The agreement coincides with the opening of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, where leaders from China, Russia, and India also called for "maximum restraint" in the region. In a high-level diplomatic meeting, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi on the first day of the summit, marking the highest-level contact between the two nations since the conflict began.
Why it matters
The summit occurs amid global tensions involving tariffs and unilateral sanctions. The diplomatic shift between Iran and the UAE happens as regional instability impacts global markets.
What is confirmed
- BRICS leaders are meeting for a summit in New Delhi.
- China, Russia, and India urged "maximum restraint" in the Middle East at the BRICS summit.
- Iran and the United Arab Emirates signed a joint BRICS statement calling for restraint in the Middle East war.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi during the first day of the New Delhi summit.
Still unconfirmed
- Houthi rebels in Yemen took the key Red Sea port city of Mokha.
- Diesel prices in the U.S. hit $6 a gallon.
What to watch next
- Implementation of the joint BRICS declaration on Middle East restraint
- Further diplomatic meetings between Iranian and UAE leadership
- Outcomes of the New Delhi summit regarding unilateral sanctions
confidence 90%Sources used for this update (10)
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- AP News — BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc
- Reuters — BRICS agrees on joint declaration before New Delhi summit, sources say
- Al Jazeera — BRICS summit opens in New Delhi amid wars, global tensions, tariffs
- nbcnews.com — At BRICS summit, China, Russia and India urge ‘maximum restraint’ in Middle East
- Financial Times — Brics push for Gulf peace as war worries mount
- Bloomberg.com — Trump’s Foes Find Common Ground at Modi’s New Delhi Summit
- PBS — BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit
- www.cnbc.com — Iran and UAE back joint BRICS statement urging restraint in war
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