Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Russia to participate in the 13th BRICS Summit scheduled to be held in the city of Kazan. The summit, which brings together leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to foster cooperation on various global issues.
PM Modi’s Statement:
Before his departure, PM Modi expressed his anticipation for the summit, stating, “I look forward to extensive discussions with fellow BRICS leaders on ways to further strengthen intra-BRICS cooperation and to promote global stability, security, and innovative growth.”
Key Agenda Items:
The BRICS Summit agenda includes discussions on enhancing economic ties, promoting sustainable development, combating terrorism, and addressing climate change. Leaders are expected to deliberate on joint efforts to address the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
India-Russia Bilateral Talks:
During his visit, PM Modi is also set to engage in bilateral discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries. The talks are likely to focus on defense cooperation, trade relations, and regional security issues.
Importance of BRICS:
BRICS serves as a platform for emerging economies to collaborate on global issues and advocate for a more inclusive international order. The member countries represent significant economic and geopolitical influence, making their collective decisions impactful on the global stage.
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For more details on PM Modi’s participation in the BRICS Summit, you can visit the Indian Express article.
Stay tuned for updates on the outcomes of the summit and the discussions held among BRICS leaders.
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