In this week’s round-up:
- 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to begin in New Delhi on October 26
- Iran speaker to skip Delhi Brics meet due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’
- Saqr Ghobash to lead FNC delegation at BRICS Parliamentary Forum
- Russian and Indian delegations meet Om Birla ahead of 12th BRICS parliamentary forum
12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to begin in New Delhi on October 26
The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum will begin at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on October 26, bringing together parliamentary delegations from BRICS member and partner countries to discuss people-centric development, international cooperation and emerging global challenges.
Saqr Ghobash to lead FNC delegation at BRICS Parliamentary Forum
The forum will address four key themes during its main sessions. Ghobash is scheduled to deliver a speech during the first session, entitled “Resilience: The critical role of parliaments in strengthening institutions to ensure a better future”.
Iran speaker to skip Delhi Brics meet due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’
Iranian Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf will not attend the Brics parliamentary forum in New Delhi due to “certain unforeseen circumstances”, the Iranian embassy in India said on X.
Russian and Indian delegations meet Om Birla ahead of 12th BRICS parliamentary forum
The Russian and Indian delegations emphasised the need to strengthen cooperation at global forums and intensify collective efforts to combat terrorism, reaffirming their shared commitment to international peace and security.
Russia exports canned sardines to Thailand for first time
Russia exported around 97 tonnes of tinned sardines to Thailand, worth approximately US$445,000, over an eight-month period in 2026. This was reported by the federal centre Agroexport, a partner of TV BRICS.
