The forum is held with the theme "The role of parliaments in strengthening multilateralism for fair global development and security."
The Indian delegation also includes Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Rajya Sabha MP Shambhu Sharan Patel, Lok Sabha General Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh and Rajya Sabha General Secretary PC Modi among other officials.
"Leading an IPD to the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. We look forward to strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation with BRICS and guest countries. Looking forward to meeting and connecting with the vibrant Indian diaspora during this visit," Birla posted on X.
The Lok Sabha Speaker is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Speakers of Parliament of other countries on the sidelines of the event. He will also present India's stance on relevant issues and meet Indian expatriates in Moscow.
Birla will present his views on two sub-themes during the plenary session: "Parliamentary dimension of BRICS: possibilities for strengthening interparliamentary cooperation" and "The role of parliaments in overcoming threats related to the fragmentation of the multilateral trading system and the consequences of global crises". '.
Rajya Sabha Vice President Harivansh will also address the forum on two sub-themes during the plenary session: "The role of parliaments in increasing the efficiency of the system of international relations and ensuring its democratization" and "Inter-parliamentary cooperation in the humanitarian and cultural fields". '.
At the end of the summit a joint declaration will be approved.
In addition to the BRICS countries, which include four new members (Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates) since January, the presidents and parliamentarians of the other invited countries, including Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tulia Aksen, will participate in the meetings of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum.
The Indian delegation also includes Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Rajya Sabha MP Shambhu Sharan Patel, Lok Sabha General Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh and Rajya Sabha General Secretary PC Modi among other officials.
"Leading an IPD to the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. We look forward to strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation with BRICS and guest countries. Looking forward to meeting and connecting with the vibrant Indian diaspora during this visit," Birla posted on X.
The Lok Sabha Speaker is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Speakers of Parliament of other countries on the sidelines of the event. He will also present India's stance on relevant issues and meet Indian expatriates in Moscow.
Birla will present his views on two sub-themes during the plenary session: "Parliamentary dimension of BRICS: possibilities for strengthening interparliamentary cooperation" and "The role of parliaments in overcoming threats related to the fragmentation of the multilateral trading system and the consequences of global crises". '.
Rajya Sabha Vice President Harivansh will also address the forum on two sub-themes during the plenary session: "The role of parliaments in increasing the efficiency of the system of international relations and ensuring its democratization" and "Inter-parliamentary cooperation in the humanitarian and cultural fields". '.
At the end of the summit a joint declaration will be approved.
In addition to the BRICS countries, which include four new members (Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates) since January, the presidents and parliamentarians of the other invited countries, including Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tulia Aksen, will participate in the meetings of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum.