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BRICS Urbanisation Forum adopts declaration on inclusive, resilient cities

Source: News18 | Original Published At: 2026-06-12 17:15:10 UTC

Key Points

  • The BRICS Urbanisation Forum concluded in New Delhi with the adoption of the 'Urban Ministerial Declaration'.
  • Member nations welcomed India's proposal to establish a BRICS Urban Research and Knowledge Network.
  • The forum was attended by ministers and officials from Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE.
  • The declaration prioritizes inclusive, sustainable, resilient, and liveable cities with equitable access to services.
  • Participants emphasized the role of digital innovation and climate-resilient strategies in urban governance.
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