National flags of Russia and Brazil are pictured at the airport of Brasilia during a welcoming ceremony for Russia's President Vladimir Putin ahead of the 11th BRICS Summit, in Brasilia, Brazil. The leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will discuss the current state and prospects of cooperation within BRICS, including issues related to economic, financial and cultural cooperation. Topical international matters, the situation around armament control and joint efforts to counter terrorism will also be discussed.