Archive · 4 Sep 2026
Russian Chief Justice Joins BRICS Judicial Forum in New Delhi
Top judges from several countries are meeting in New Delhi for a BRICS forum.
Russia’s Chief Justice Igor Krasnov has arrived for the meeting.
Iran’s judiciary chief, Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, has also arrived.
The Supreme Court of India is hosting the event from September 4 to 6.
The judges will talk about how countries can work together on legal matters.
They will discuss settling business disagreements, enforcing arbitration decisions and using artificial intelligence in courts.
They will also consider how courts can support sustainable development.
India’s Chief Justice Surya Kant will meet judicial leaders from several participating countries.
Russia’s Chief Justice Igor Krasnov arrived in New Delhi to attend the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum.
Iran’s judiciary chief Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei also arrived and visited Jama Masjid.
The Supreme Court of India is hosting the forum from September 4-6 in New Delhi.
Judicial leaders will discuss mediation, arbitration enforcement, artificial intelligence and sustainable development.
Krasnov and India’s Chief Justice Surya Kant are scheduled to hold bilateral meetings on legal cooperation.
- Who
- Chief Justice of Russia Igor Krasnov, Iran’s judiciary chief Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and judicial leaders from BRICS member and partner countries.
- What
- The BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum is being held to discuss judicial cooperation and issues including dispute resolution, artificial intelligence and sustainable development.
- When
- The forum is scheduled for September 4-6; Krasnov arrived on Friday.
- Where
- New Delhi, India.
- Why
- The participating judiciaries aim to exchange views, strengthen legal cooperation and address common challenges facing courts.
- Host
- The Supreme Court of India
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Forum dates
- September 4-6
- Russian participant
- Chief Justice Igor Krasnov
- Iranian participant
- Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, head of Iran’s judiciary
- Main topics
- Mediation, international commercial disputes, cross-border enforcement of arbitral awards, artificial intelligence and sustainable development
- India’s BRICS theme
- “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability”