ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) — According to Saran, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to meet at the Russian-Indian summit.
The 8th BRICS Summit will be held after the meeting of the Russian and Indian leaders on October 15-16.
BRICS is an association of five developing economies — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — which comprise over one third of the world’s population. The five nations have a combined nominal GDP equivalent to approximately 20 percent of gross world product.