BRICS Ministers Meet in Jaipur Ahead of Proposed September 12–13 Summit Chaired by Modi
Source: Dainik Navajyoti | Original Published At: 2026-08-06 05:47:08 UTC
Key Points
- Jaipur is hosting a two-day BRICS trade and industry ministerial meeting at Rambagh Palace on August 6–7.
- India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State Jitin Prasada are playing key roles in the meeting.
- Discussions cover expanding trade among BRICS members, strengthening supply chains and developing digital commerce and e-commerce frameworks.
- The meetings precede a proposed BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12–13, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Further meetings are planned involving BRICS finance ministers, central bank governors and tourism ministers.
- Delegates are scheduled to attend a cultural evening at City Palace on August 6 and visit Jaipur's heritage sites, including Amer Fort, on August 7.