BRICS adopts sustainable transport declaration
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Jul 12, 2026 · Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The declaration signals increased policy coordination among BRICS nations in transport and logistics, potentially boosting infrastructure investment and sustainable fuel markets. However, the impact is limited as the declaration is non-binding and focuses on long-term cooperation.
The 3rd BRICS Transport Ministers' Meeting was held in India — Nagpur, India — Maharashtra, on July 11, 2026, under India's BRICS Chairship 2026. The meeting concluded with the unanimous adoption of a joint ministerial declaration outlining a framework for cooperation on sustainable transport, logistics, rail research, and low-carbon mobility. Key areas include circularity in infrastructure, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), transport decarbonisation, urban mobility hubs, logistics and supply chain cooperation, and the BRICS Railway Research Network. The meeting was preceded by the 3rd BRICS Transport Working Group Senior Officials' Meeting on July 9-10. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari thanked delegations for their support. The four-day event included bilateral engagements and cultural presentations.
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