MEA on PM Modi attending upcoming BRICS Summit(video)

New Delhi, 6 July, 2014

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday talked about Prime Minister’s upcoming visit next week to Brazil where the sixth BRICS summit will be held.

“BRICS is tremendously important group in terms of its potential, It’s an interesting group of countries politically. Each year the summit declaration contains a specific action plan which BRICS countries will be engaged in. Leaders will sit and exchange views in a close setting on 15th,” MEA said.

“As part of the BRICS framework, there is a meeting with all the South American countries, PM will also participate in this,” MEA added.

“PM will be having a bilateral meeting with Brazil. The first meeting of the Prime Minister with heads of governments of South American countries will further strengthen our already close relations,” MEA added.