The 16th BRICS National Security Advisers’ Meeting takes place in New Delhi under India’s chairship, with Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval leading the discussions. Security representatives from BRICS member countries meet to address a range of security challenges, including both traditional threats and emerging risks affecting the international community. The meeting focuses on the need for enhanced cooperation among members as global tensions rise. Reporting indicates that Doval hosts counterparts from China, Iran and Brazil during the session, reflecting the grouping’s broader engagement beyond initial core discussions. Across accounts, the talks center on how BRICS countries coordinate on responses to common security concerns and how they approach evolving threats that cut across regions. The meeting serves as a forum for advisers to exchange views and align priorities ahead of future BRICS engagements. No specific policy decisions or operational measures are detailed in the available summaries, but the emphasis remains on strengthening collaboration to manage shared security risks.