International, Defence and Summits · 2 April 2026

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to visit Delhi on 14-15 May for BRICS foreign ministers meeting

Exam-focused facts from the 2 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit New Delhi on 14-15 May to attend the BRICS foreign ministers meeting.
  • The meeting will finalise the general outlines of the documents to be submitted to the BRICS summit under India’s 2026 presidency.
  • Lavrov will hold a separate working visit to meet External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and other Indian officials.