PM Modi joins the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, fostering global ties and enhancing collaborative growth and development.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a significant journey to Johannesburg to partake in the 15th BRICS Summit. Departing on Tuesday i.e. 22 Aug, 2023, he expressed eagerness to engage in bilateral meetings with world leaders at the event. The summit, hosted by South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa and attended by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, offers an invaluable platform for collaboration and institutional advancement. The BRICS alliance, known for its cooperation across various sectors, has grown into a key forum for discussing global concerns, especially those pertinent to the Global South’s development and multilateral reforms.
Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi leaves for a 2-day visit to South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS Summit being held in Johannesburg.
He will also take part in the BRICS-Africa Outreach and BRICS Plus Dialogue events!
The Summit will offer the platform to discuss issues of… pic.twitter.com/J2Hin5UD2i
— BJP (@BJP4India) August 22, 2023
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Strengthening Indo-Greek Ties:
Turning his attention back to the BRICS Summit, Modi acknowledged its potential to identify avenues of cooperation and review institutional progress. The event’s theme, BRICS and Africa: Partnership for mutually accelerated growth, sustainable development, and inclusive multilateralism, resonates with the global need for collaborative solutions. This gathering marks a crucial point in the history of the BRICS alliance, as it returns to in-person meetings after three years of virtual engagement due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
#WATCH | Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs for Johannesburg, South Africa.
He is visiting South Africa from 22-24 August at the invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa to attend the 15th BRICS Summit being held in Johannesburg under the South African Chairmanship. pic.twitter.com/hRy220autL
— ANI (@ANI) August 22, 2023
Modi’s Agenda For the Summit :
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, in his pre-departure briefing, outlined the upcoming itinerary. Modi’s schedule includes meetings with a range of leaders present at the summit. South Africa has invited not only the BRICS members but also numerous guest countries. A notable aspect of the visit is the participation of an Indian business delegation attending the Business Tracks meetings and engagements with the BRICS Business Council, BRICS Women Business Alliance, and the BRICS Business Forum. This emphasis on economic and business interactions underlines the commitment to fostering practical collaboration among BRICS nations.
Leaving for South Africa to take part in the BRICS Summit being held in Johannesburg. I will also take part in the BRICS-Africa Outreach and BRICS Plus Dialogue events. The Summit will give the platform to discuss issues of concern for the Global South and other areas of…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 22, 2023
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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s virtual attendance and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s leadership of the Russian delegation add to the summit’s importance. Additionally, a special event titled “BRICS – Africa Outreach and BRICS Plus Dialogue” is planned after the summit. South Africa has extended invitations to numerous African countries for this event, indicating the summit’s potential to foster broader regional collaboration.
🌐 🇨🇳 BRICS | China's President Xi Jinping just arrived in South Africa for the BRICS Summit.#BRICSSummit2023 #BRICS pic.twitter.com/8SjYNl5n75
— Ingrid 🇨🇵 🇺🇲 👁️🗨️ (@IBcroc) August 21, 2023
India’s Global Diplomacy:
As Modi embarks on his visit, his words reflect his enthusiasm to engage with global leaders and strengthen international partnerships. The BRICS Summit’s return to an in-person format signifies a step towards normalcy and a renewed focus on multilateral collaboration. By participating in these forums, India not only reaffirms its commitment to international cooperation but also positions itself as a proactive and influential player on the global stage. The interplay of bilateral meetings, economic interactions, and broader multilateral engagement underscores India’s multifaceted approach to diplomacy and its role in shaping the future of global cooperation.
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