The Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) has been India's intitiative in the UN. The proposed treaty aims to provide a comprehensive legal basis for combating terrorism.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the session on 'Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance' at the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil, condemned terrorism as a "grave threat to humanity", underlining the need for urgent reforms in global institutions and highlighting India's
Ravi in a Special media briefing by the Ministry of External Affairs on Prime Minister's visit to Brazil, said that the importance Brazil's President Lula da Silva attached to PM's participation was evident.
Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasised the need to expand the use of national currencies in mutual settlements among BRICS countries, calling for the "creation of an independent settlement on the BRICS platform" to make transactions "faster, more efficient and safer."
During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties in the areas of economic cooperation, development partnership, fintech, capacity building, science and technology, disaster management and healthcare.
The joint declaration of the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Sunday stated, "We welcome the Republic of Indonesia as a BRICS member, as well as the Republic of Belarus, the Plurinational State of Bolivia, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Cuba, the Federal Republ
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Sunday (local time).