Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh joined international delegates for a group photograph marking the close of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Senior Indian constitutional leaders — Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh — stood alongside visiting delegates at the conclusion of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A dedicated signage display for the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 was erected at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on 27 October 2026, marking India's role as host of the annual multilateral legislative gathering. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
National flags of all participating countries were displayed at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on 27 October 2026 ahead of proceedings at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, symbolising the multilateral character of the event. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Country flags representing the delegations attending the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 lined the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on 27 October 2026, underscoring the breadth of international parliamentary participation at the forum. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Flags of the nations present at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 were on display at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026, reflecting the forum's expanded membership and global legislative outreach. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu attended the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on 27 October 2026, representing the national capital's administration at the multilateral legislative conclave. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla were present together at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, held at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, and fellow delegates participated in the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
(L–R) Sameh Shoukry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Egyptian House of Representatives; Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla; Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of China's National People's Congress (NPC); and Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of Russia's State Duma, jointly hold a 'Joint Declaration' at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was seen alongside Sameh Shoukry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Egyptian House of Representatives, and Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of China's National People's Congress (NPC), at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with Sameh Shoukry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and a member of the Egyptian House of Representatives, on the sidelines of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ceremonially handed over a 'Gavel' to Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of China's National People's Congress (NPC), at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Zheng Jianbang of China's National People's Congress (NPC), and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh convened at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
A key trilateral moment at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, China's NPC Vice Chairperson Zheng Jianbang, and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), addressed the assembly during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla delivered the valedictory address at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 held at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026, drawing the multilateral legislative conclave to a close. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
At the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament House Complex, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed BRICS parliamentary delegates during the valedictory session of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 on 27 October 2026, New Delhi. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
The valedictory session of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 saw Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the podium of the Central Hall, Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026, formally concluding India's hosting of the forum. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla presided over the valedictory proceedings of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 from the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, on 27 October 2026, hosting legislative representatives from across BRICS member and partner nations. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Delivering the concluding remarks, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026's valedictory session, convened at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
In his capacity as host nation presiding officer, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla delivered the concluding valedictory address at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, held at Samvidhan Sadan's Central Hall, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, was present at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), took part in proceedings at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Representing China at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, Zheng Jianbang — Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee — attended the Central Hall sessions at Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Zheng Jianbang of China's National People's Congress (NPC) was among the senior delegates attending the full day proceedings of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, attended the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
The Russian Federation's parliamentary delegation was led by Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma, who participated in the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at Samvidhan Sadan's Central Hall, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Zheng Jianbang, Vice Chairperson of China's National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, was seated in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Zheng Jianbang, who heads China's NPC Standing Committee delegation, participated in the sessions of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Thái Quỳnh Mai Dung, a Standing Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam, attended the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla displayed the 'Joint Declaration' adopted at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026, marking the forum's formal consensus outcome. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took to the podium at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, to deliver the valedictory address at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
As India's presiding legislator, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla wrapped up the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 with a valedictory speech at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla arrived at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 27 October 2026 to deliver the closing valedictory address at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)