Q1/2021 - Indische BRICS-Präsidentschaft

Am 1. Januar 2021 hat Indien die BRICS-Präsidentschaft von Russland übernommen. 2021 feiert BRICS sein 15-jähriges Bestehen. Indien präsidiert BRICS zum dritten Mal. Die Präsidentschaft steht unter dem Motto: „BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation and Consensus“. Indien will sich auf drei Schwerpunkte konzentrieren: Sicherheit, Wirtschaft und Kultur. Dabei geht es u.a. um die Reform des multilateralen Systems, den Kampf gegen Terrorismus und die Entwicklung der digitalen Wirtschaft zur Erreichung der nachhaltigen UN-Entwicklungsziele (SDGs) bis 2030[1]. Zu den geplanten Fachkonferenzen zählen bis Ende Mai 2021 u.a. Treffen der BRICS Working Group on Telecommunications, der BRICS Working Group on ICT and High-Performance Computing; der BRICS Heads of Tax Agencies and Tax Experts sowie ein Workshop on Digital Forensic Analysis and Terror Financing[2].  

 

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  1. [1] 13th BRICS SUMMIT: „India will work on specific deliverables across all three pillars of intra-BRICS cooperation in 2021. Political and Security: To enhance cooperation and dialogue on issues of global and regional security, developments in the global political space for peace, security and prosperity. Our priorities under this pillar are: Reform of the Multilateral System, Counter Terrorism Cooperation; Economic and Financial: To promote economic growth and development for mutual prosperity through the expansion of intra-BRICS cooperation in sectors such as trade, agriculture, infrastructure, small and medium enterprises, energy and finance & banking. Recognizing the advantages of using technological and digital solutions for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in BRICS countries with a special focus on: Implementation of the BRICS Economic Partnership Strategy 2020-25. Operationalization of the BRICS Agriculture Research Platform. Cooperation on Disaster Resilience. Innovation Cooperation. Digital Health and Traditional Medicine. Cultural and People to People: To qualitatively enrich and enhance intra-BRICS people to people contacts in cultural, academic, youth, sports, business, through regular exchanges. Exchanges among Parliamentarians, young scientists etc. are also held.“ In: https://brics2021.gov.in/13th-summit
  2. [2] BRICS 2021 Events Calendar, in: https://brics2021.gov.in/index