Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, featuring a busy two-day agenda. The first day includes closed-door discussions among world leaders, an innovation exhibition, a family photo opportunity, a joint tree planting ceremony, and a gala dinner.
Here is the full schedule of the BRICS Summit, as released by the Ministry of External Affairs: The 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit will be held at Bharat Mandapam on September 12 and 13, with leaders from BRICS member countries taking part in the opening day’s programme before leaders of partner countries and outreach invitees join the proceedings on Sunday.
Special Arrangements for BRICS Summit Attendees
Dedicated immigration counters will be set up for participants of the BRICS summit, facilitating smoother entry. Additionally, arrangements for aircraft landing and parking have been made to accommodate an anticipated increase in international flight activity during the event.
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) announced that Pier C at Terminal 3 will begin operations for international flights on the night of September 9. From the evening of September 10, both international arrivals and departures will be processed through this pier.
Delhi Airport Prepares for Increased International Traffic Ahead of Major Summit
Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) is enhancing its operations in anticipation of a surge in international passenger and flight traffic ahead of the upcoming summit. Measures include increased capacity at Terminal 3, as reported by PTI.
DIAL CEO Pradeep Panicker confirmed that the airport has implemented comprehensive preparedness strategies in collaboration with security and operational stakeholders. These efforts aim to manage the expected influx of international travelers while ensuring safety and a positive passenger experience.
The operationalization of Pier C is a key development, further bolstering DIAL’s international handling capabilities at Terminal 3 and providing added flexibility during this significant global event.
