The Prime Minister Narendra Modi today left Berlin after stop over on his way to Brazil to attend the 6th BRICS summit.

He will reach the summit city a Fortaleza around 2 O' Clock in the afternoon today according to the local time of Brazil which is eight hours 30 minutes behind the IST.

The Prime Minister is scheduled to have a bilateral dialogue with Chinese President Xi Jinping within hours of reaching Fortaleza. Later in the day he will also have a bilateral meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

AIR correspondent, covering visit reports that Prime Minister is flanked by a high level delegation comprising Nirmala Sitaraman, the Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and A.K.Dobhal the National Security Advisor among others.

On Tuesday, Prime Minister is scheduled to attend the meeting with Indian members of BRICS Business Council and after that the first private working session of the BRICS summit will take place.