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India–AI Action Summit 2026 in New Delhi will host leaders from 20 countries, including Emmanuel Macron, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and UN officials, focusing on AI cooperation.
India–AI Action Summit 2026 in New Delhi will host leaders from 20 countries, including Emmanuel Macron, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and UN officials, focusing on AI cooperation. (Image: AI Impact Summit)
India has officially announced the list of 20 world leaders who will attend the India–AI Action Summit 2026, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from February 16 to 20.
The high-level summit, anchored around three core themes — People, Planet and Progress — aims to shape global cooperation on artificial intelligence. The gathering will bring together heads of state, policymakers, innovators and experts to deliberate on the future of AI governance, ethics, and innovation.
At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders from 20 countries are set to participate. These include:
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay of BhutanVice President Edmundo Lara Montaño of BoliviaPresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of BrazilPrime Minister Andrej Plenković of CroatiaPresident Alar Karis of EstoniaPrime Minister Petteri Orpo of FinlandPresident Emmanuel Macron of FrancePrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of GreeceVice President Bharrat Jagdeo of GuyanaPrime Minister Olzhas Bektenov of KazakhstanHereditary Prince Alois of LiechtensteinPrime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam of MauritiusPresident Aleksandar Vučić of SerbiaPresident Peter Pellegrini of SlovakiaPresident Pedro Sánchez of SpainPresident Anura Kumara Dissanayaka of Sri LankaVice President Sebastien Pillay of SeychellesPresident Guy Parmelin of SwitzerlandPrime Minister Dick Schoof of the NetherlandsCrown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAEIn addition to these leaders, ministerial delegations from more than 45 countries are expected to attend. The United Nations Secretary-General and senior officials from several international organisations will also participate in the deliberations.
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February 13, 2026, 19:44 IST
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