The 13th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit under the chairmanship of India is about to take location in virtual layout on September 9. The theme for the summit is ‘BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS cooperation for continuity, consolidation, and consensus’.
India had mentioned 4 priority regions for its Chairship. These are Reform of the Multilateral System, Counter-Terrorism, Using Digital and Technological Tools for attaining SDGs, and Enhancing People to People exchanges. In addition to these regions, the leaders will also change perspectives on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and different modern worldwide and nearby issues.
The assembly chaired through Prime Minister Narendra Modi can be attended by the President of Brazil, Jair Bolsanaro; President of Russia, Vladimir Putin; President of China, Xi Jinping; and President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. India’s National Security Adviser, Ajit Doval, President of the New Development Bank, Marcos Troyjo, the pro tempore chair of the BRICS Business Council, Onkar Kanwar, and pro tempore Chair of the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance, Sangita Reddy, will present reports at the outcomes pursued this year under their respective tracks to the Leaders at some point of the summit.
This is the second time PM Modi will be chairing the BRICS summit. Earlier he had chaired the Goa summit in 2016. The Indian Chairship of BRICS this yr coincides with the 15th anniversary of BRICS, as contemplated withinside the theme for the summit. Last year under Russia’s chairmanship, the 2020 BRICS summit was additionally held virtually amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
