12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum: Delegations From 21 Nations Arrive in New Delhi; PM Modi to Meet Speakers Today
The two-day forum will adopt a joint statement and transfer chairmanship to China after talks on parliamentary cooperation, AI oversight and Global South priorities.
- On Monday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi, gathering legislative leaders from 21 nations to advance democratic and citizen-focused development.
- Held under the theme "Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric Development," the summit aims to strengthen democratic institutions and parliamentary cooperation among BRICS member countries addressing global challenges.
- Ahead of the forum, Birla met Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin on Saturday to review parliament-level exchanges, marking 80 years of India-Russia diplomatic relations.
- Seeking support for a UN General Assembly resolution, Cuban Vice President Ana Maria Mari Machado met with Birla on Sunday to discuss strengthening parliamentary exchanges and capacity-building.
- The two-day conference concludes Tuesday with the formal adoption of a Joint Statement and the ceremonial handover of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum chairmanship to China.
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Parliamentary delegations representing 11 member countries and 10 partner nations of BRICS arrived in the national capital to participate in the two-day 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, hosted by the Parliament of India at the Parliament House complex.
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Times of IndiaBRICS Parliamentary Forum: Om Birla says parliaments can ease global tensions, build trust among nations
Om Birla highlighted the essential role parliaments play in fostering cooperation and dialogue among nations. He spoke at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum held in New Delhi. Birla addressed several global challenges including wars, economic instability, and climate change that transcend borders. He emphasized the importance of mutual understanding in reducing tensions and resolving global issues. India became the chair of the forum during the 11th meeting in Brazil.
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