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- Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni will visit India to attend the BRICS Disaster Management Ministers meeting in New Delhi on July 24, at the invitation of his Indian counterpart, after meetings in Pakistan with PM Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir.
- India's National Disaster Management Authority confirmed it is hosting the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Technical-cum-Ministerial Meeting in New Delhi from July 22-24, 2026, though India has not officially confirmed the Iranian delegation's visit.
- The visit comes amid an escalating Iran-US conflict, with Iran claiming drone strikes on US bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, and the US reporting continued strikes on Iranian military targets.
- Pakistan, which earlier mediated a ceasefire, is working to preserve the Islamabad MoU, a 14-point interim peace deal between the US and Iran.
What to watch next
- Whether India officially confirms Momeni's visit
- Outcome of the BRICS disaster management meetings in New Delhi
- Whether Pakistan's efforts to save the Islamabad MoU prevent further Iran-US escalation
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