NSA Ajit Doval meets senior Iranian safety official forward of BRICS NSAs’ meet | India Information
2 min learnNew DelhiUp to date: Jun 22, 2026 09:52 PM IST
Forward of the BRICS NSAs’ assembly on Tuesday, Nationwide Safety Advisor Ajit Doval met Iran’s Deputy NSA Ghadir Nezamipour in New Delhi at a time when the talks between US and Iran are taking place in Switzerland to finish the conflict in West Asia.
Nezamipour, the Deputy Secretary for Defence Affairs at Iran’s highly effective Supreme Nationwide Safety Council (SNSC), is in New Delhi to attend the assembly of NSAs from BRICS nations.
The Ministry of Exterior Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal mentioned on X, “Each side reviewed the continuing state of affairs in West Asia. In addition they mentioned cooperation underneath the BRICS platform and India-Iran bilateral ties.”
It’s the first go to to India by a senior official from Iran after it struck a peace settlement with the US. Final month, amid the ceasefire and the talks between US and Iran, Iranian Overseas Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi visited India for the BRICS international ministers’ assembly.
Doval additionally met the Government Director of Evaluation on the Nationwide Intelligence and Safety Service of Ethiopia, Million Lema Tadesse. Jaiswal mentioned in a publish on X that each side explored areas of cooperation to reinforce and deepen the India-Ethiopia Strategic Partnership.
Chinese language Overseas Minister Wang Yi and Russian NSA Sergei Shoigu may even attend the BRICS NSAs’ assembly, which is able to set the stage for the summit of BRICS leaders in India in September.
India holds the rotating presidency of the BRICS bloc this yr. Its members embrace Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.
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In accordance with the MEA, the Nationwide Safety Advisers/Heads of Delegation of BRICS Member International locations will alternate views on the theme ‘Non-traditional safety challenges confronting the world at present’.
They may talk about the quickly evolving nature of nationwide safety challenges, in addition to the function of latest applied sciences in rising safety threats.
MEA mentioned that the Nationwide Safety Advisers/Heads of Delegation may even assessment the outcomes of the lately held BRICS Joint Working Teams on Counter-Terrorism, and on safety in the usage of data and communication applied sciences.
