BRICS Has Built a Multilevel Cooperation Framework, Says Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister
Source: Brasil 247 | Original Published At: 2026-10-16 14:58:27 UTC
Key Points
- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said BRICS has developed an effective multilevel cooperation framework over 20 years and should preserve its dynamism while avoiding excessive formal structures.
- Ryabkov identified payment infrastructure, the BRICS Grain Exchange and investment platforms as priorities for practical implementation.
- He also called for stronger interparliamentary cooperation and closer ties between member countries’ legislative bodies at regional and municipal levels.
- Andrey Denisov described BRICS as a mechanism for coordinating positions on sustainable development and reform of global financial and economic institutions.
- Denisov said the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum would take place in New Delhi in late October, and highlighted artificial intelligence and digital platforms among future priorities.