This will be a boost for India, which is trying to rally the international community towards joint action on terrorism. ET has learned that after intensive conversation in the run-up for the summit, BRIC Samabahan – Brazil, Russia, India, Russia, China, South Africa, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia and Indonesia – have agreed to include most of India’s references for the Pahgam terror attack in the statements by leaders.
An officer of one of the BRICS member states, who did not name, said that the group has always found a mechanism to produce a common language or approach on important issues such as unanimous coming and terrorism. Another official said that BRICS is working on a formulation that shows its stand on international terror.
In a recent Defense Ministers’ meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), only one country blocked any reference for the Kashmir terrorist attack, the Foreign Minister K. Jaishankar had commented, without naming Pakistan. India did not sign the joint statement and therefore, the document could not be adopted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will reach Rio de Janeiro for the BRICS summit on July 5-his third stop at the nation’s visit will emphasize the need for a strong anti-terrorism construction by the BRICS in his intervention at his intervention at the nation’s tour.
India will handle BRICS Presidency from Brazil after the Rio Summit.
In June, the BRICS losests of the BRICS nations strongly condemned the Pahgam terror attack and agreed to cooperate on the policy of zero tolerance against terrorism. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla led the Indian delegation on the 11th BRICS parliamentary platform in Brasilia on 4-5 June. In addition to Pahalgam terror attack, India’s leadership BRICS Startup Forum There is also a possibility of being adopted by leaders. The BRICS Startup Forum aims to promote cross -border cooperation between member nations through entrepreneurial activities. The BRICS Startup Knowledge Hub was launched as part of the Startup Forum on 31 January this year.
BRICS Startup Knowledge Hub (Microsite) is the first BRICS Startup Knowledge Repository, which lays the foundation of multilateral cooperation and engagement among BRICS countries to develop startup ecosystems. The knowledge hub will serve as a one-stop gateway for the hub BRICS startup ecosystem, which will provide valuable insight into the entrepreneur landscape of the member countries.
In addition to the BRICS summit, Modi will travel to a state of Brazil, and both countries are expected to abolish several pacts, including the areas of defense and terrorism.
Modi is expected to meet other BRICS leaders on the banks of the summit, including South Africa, Indonesia, UAE, Ethiopia and possibly Iran, besides BRICS Partner countries.
