Overview
- The official tour runs from July 2 to 9 with stops in Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil for the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, and Namibia.
- Modi will be the first Indian prime minister to visit Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago and Namibia in decades, underscoring renewed engagement with those nations.
- At the BRICS summit on July 6–7, he is set to discuss reform of global governance, climate action, responsible use of artificial intelligence and multilateral security.
- Bilateral talks with each host leader will emphasise deepening economic, energy, defence and development cooperation partnerships.
- The journey highlights India’s strategy to amplify its voice in the Global South and expand its influence across Africa and Latin America.