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BRICS Summit: Narendra Modi to visit South Africa on Aug 22

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Johannesburg, South Africa from 22-24 August 2023 to attend the 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, officials said on Friday.

Trust eroded: NSA Ajit Doval's tough message to top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday gave a strong message to  Chinese diplomat Wang Yi by saying that the situation along the LAC in the Western Sector of the India-China boundary since 2020 had eroded strategic trust and public and political basis of the relationship between the two nations.

Sergey Lavrov takes part in BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting as leaders discuss measures to develop strategic partnership

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took part in a meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers via videoconference on July 20.

Indian envoy to Russia attends BRICS Expert Forum on Nuclear Medicine, focusses on need to collaborate to address healthcare challenges

Moscow: Indian Ambassador to Russia Pavan Kapoor on Thursday attended the BRICS Expert Forum on Nuclear Medicine where he highlighted the importance of collaboration to address common healthcare challenges.

S Jaishankar meets UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on sidelines of 'Friends of BRICS'

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his UAE counterpart  Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the  'Friends of BRICS' gathering.

EAM Jaishankar to visit South Africa to attend BRICS meet and Namibia

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be on an official visit to South Africa from June 1-3 to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting, and to Namibia from June 4-6, in the first visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister to the southern African nation.

BRICS countries agree to strengthen collaboration

Beijing/UNI/Xinhua: The BRICS sherpas have agreed to further strengthen solidarity and cooperation to address multiple challenges the globe currently facing, including the Covid-19 pandemic and economic recovery.

BRICS nations underscore need for preventing Afghan soil as terrorists' sanctuary

New Delhi/UNI: The BRICS nations, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, on Thursday  underscored the need for preventing Afghan soil from being used by terror organisations as a terrorist sanctuary and to carry out attacks against other countries, as well as drug trade within Afghanistan.

BRICS countries express strong condemnation of cross-border terrorism, terror financing

New Delhi/UNI: In a strong statement against terrorism, the BRICS countries on Thursday expressed strong condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and committed to combating terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, and terrorism financing networks and safe havens.

Must ensure that BRICS become more result oriented in next 15 years: PM Modi

New Delhi/IBNS: As the five-nation grouping of BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) adopted the Counter Terrorism Action Plan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his opening remarks said "we must ensure that BRICS is even more result oriented in the next 15 years."

Narendra Modi to chair BRICS Summit on Sept 9 virtually

New Delhi: As part of India’s ongoing Chairship of BRICS in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 13th BRICS Summit on 9 September 2021 in virtual format.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says another shipment of Sputnik V vaccine sent to help Indian friends

New Delhi: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said his nation has sent another shipment of Sputnik V vaccine to India to help the country fight the second wave of the pandemic.

S Jaishankar participates in BRICS Foreign Ministers Summit, discusses socio-economic impact of COVID-19

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday chaired the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations through video conferencing where the participating ministers spoke on social and economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.   

S Jaishankar launches BRICS 2021 Website

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched India’s BRICS 2021 website www.brics2021.gov.in at the BRICS Secretariat at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan.

BRICS countries to hold virtual meet today Modi and Xi Jinping to face one-another for second time

New Delhi/UNI: The leaders of the BRICS association will convene for a virtual summit on Tuesday in order to discuss the prospects of cooperation within the group as well as international issues, wherein Prime Minister Narendra Modi will once again come face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping, just a week after the two met virtually at the SCO Summit.