The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum begins today in New Delhi with the theme 'Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric Development'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend and meet leaders of the visiting delegations.
The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum commenced in New Delhi today, marking a significant event in inter-parliamentary diplomacy. The two-day forum, themed 'Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric Development', is being presided over by Lok Sabha Speaker and Chairperson of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Om Birla. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the event and engage in discussions with leaders of the visiting delegations.
Eleven BRICS Member countries and ten Partner countries have been invited for this occasion, signifying a broader scope for parliamentary cooperation. The forum aims to build upon the legacy of previous editions by fostering consensus-based dialogue through four High-Level Sessions focused on Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability. The deliberations will also address matters related to terrorism.
A dedicated meeting of the Chairs of International Affairs Committees of Parliaments from BRICS Member and Partner countries will be held to discuss parliamentary diplomacy, capacity-building, and the sharing of best practices.
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