India to Host BRICS Environment Group Meetings on Monday and Tuesday
India will host BRICS environment talks with ministers and senior officers to discuss sustainable lifestyles, afforestation and climate adaptation priorities.
- On Monday, India will host the BRICS Senior Officers Meeting of the Environment Working Group, followed by the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers on Tuesday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
- Union Minister Bhupender Yadav will preside over the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers meeting under India's 2026 BRICS Chairship theme, 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.'
- India identified four priority areas for engagement: sustainable lifestyles, afforestation, forest fire management, and disaster resilience, alongside discussions on the circular economy and climate change adaptation.
- The BRICS Environment Working Group, established in 2015 in Moscow, and the Contact Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development, created in 2024, facilitate cooperation among BRICS Member Countries.
- Policymakers and experts from BRICS Member Countries will engage in substantive discussions, reflecting the collective commitment to environmental cooperation and sustainable development across the bloc.
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New Delhi, Aug 16: India will host the BRICS Senior Officers' Meeting of the Environment Working Group (EWG) and the Contact Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development on Monday, followed by the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers' Meeting the next day. The event will be held at Bharat Mandapam here under the overarching theme of India's BRICS Chairship 2026: 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability', said a sta…
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India to host BRICS Environment Working Group meetings on August 17-18
India will host the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting in New Delhi on August 18. Senior officers will meet on August 17 to discuss environmental working group priorities. Ministers will deliberate on an outcome document and thematic discussions for cooperation. Priority areas include sustainable lifestyles, afforestation, and disaster resilience. The circular economy and climate adaptation will also be key discussion points.
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