BRICS Current Affairs, GK & News
BRICS-Agricultural Research Platform- Key Facts
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, chaired the 11th Meeting of BRICS on August 27, 2021. Highlights Ministers of Agriculture from Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa held meeting virtually under the theme- “BRICS Partnership for Strengthening Agrobiodiversity for Food and Nutrition Security”. BRICS grouping brings the major emerging economies of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: 11th Meeting of BRICS Agriculture Ministers • BRICS • BRICS Countries • BRICS-Agricultural Research Platform
BRICS finalises ‘Counter Terrorism Action Plan’
The BRICS Counter-Terrorism Action Plan has been finalized to strengthen BRICS counter-terrorism cooperation. Highlights This discussion took place at the sixth meeting of the BRICS Anti-Terrorism Working Group held on July 28 to 29. The working group meeting was held on a virtual basis, with the participation of the working group member states India, Russia, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: BRICS • BRICS Anti-Terrorism Working Group • BRICS Counter-Terrorism Action Plan • BRICS counter-terrorism strategy • BRICS National Security Advisors meeting
India chairs BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues
From 12 to 14 July, 2021 the BRICS meeting on Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) was held. Key Points During the three day CGETI meeting, the BRICS members deliberated on the proposals which were circulated by India. These proposals were mainly for increasing and strengthening the intra-BRICS trade and cooperation was ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: BRICS • BRICS members • BRICS Trade Ministers' meeting • CGETI meeting • Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI)
BRICS Foreign Ministers hold virtual meeting
BRICS foreign ministers meeting was hold virtually on June 1, 2021. Agenda of the meeting During the minister’s meet, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted significant principles which were guiding BRICS. He also referred to international law and UN Charter which recognises sovereign equality of all states and respects territorial integrity. According to him, desired ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: BRICS • BRICS 2021 • BRICS Chairship • BRICS Countries • BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting • UN Security Council (UNSC)
Second BRICS Sherpas’ meeting convened
The second BRICS Sherpas’ and Sous Sherpas’ meeting was conducted to discuss preparations for scheduled meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers on 1st June. Highlights The BRICS Sherpas’ and Sous Sherpas meeting was convened under India’s Chair-ship from 25th to 28th of May. During the meeting BRICS partners negotiated key deliverables for India’s char-ship at BRICS ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Summits and Conferences
Topics: BRICS • BRICS Sherpas' • Second BRICS Sherpas' meeting • Sherpa people • Sherpas