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We, the Leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa, met on 15-16 October 2016 in Goa, India, at the Eighth BRICS Summit, which was held under the theme “Building Responsive, Inclusive and …

New Delhi: The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley said that infrastructure is key to growth of economy. Shri Jaitley said that an institutionalized forum amongst BRICS countries could serve as a regional knowledge hub with exchange of information facilitated through cloud sharing, and other electronic methods. Shri Jaitley said that …

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]India has assumed the Presidency of BRICS in February,2016.   Starting essentially with economic issues of mutual interest, the agenda of BRICS meetings has considerably widened over the years to encompass topical global issues.   BRICS cooperation has two pillars – consultation on issues of mutual interest through meetings of Leaders as …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Geneva: Following in the text of the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment, Sri Bandaru Dattatraya speech at the meeting of BRICS heads of delegations to ILO Conference in Geneva on June, 2015 “Respected First Deputy Minister Mr. S.Velmyaykin, Mr. Dias, Minister of Brazil, Mr. Oliphant, Minister …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: BRICS nations have endorsed India´s Young Scientists Forum Initiative and this will form part of the BRICS STI work plan for the period 2015 to 2018. Expressing happiness at this, the Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan told the meeting of …

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for establishing the New Development Bank (NDB) and the BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). The New Development Bank will mobilise resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS and other emerging economies …