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BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting 2024 held in Sochi, Russia

The BRICS second Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting under Russian Presidency was held in Sochi, Russia. The EWG meeting focused on finalizing the Ministerial Declaration.

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BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting 2024

BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting 2024

The BRICS second Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting under Russian Presidency was held in Sochi, Russia. The BRICS Summit 2024 will be held in the city of Kazan from 22 to 24 October under the chairmanship of Russia.

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BRICS EWG Meeting 2024: Indian Delegation

The Indian delegation led by Dr. Mahendra Kumar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment participated in the deliberations of the draft Labour and Employment Ministers' Meeting declaration which will be adopted during the Labour and Employment Ministers' meeting scheduled to be held on 9-10 September 2024.

BRICS Summit EWG Meeting: Outcomes

The BRICS Summit EWG meeting focused on finalizing the Ministerial Declaration. The deliberations at the Employment Working Group Meeting began with delegates carrying forward outcomes from the previous meetings. 

BRICS EWG Meeting 2024: Discussion

The priority areas for the discussions were strategies for life-long learning, vocational guidance, modernization of employment services, ensuring safe and healthy working conditions, and social support mechanisms.

Apart from representatives of member states i.e Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, the representatives of new member states i.e. UAE, Egypt, Iran and representatives of International Labour Organization (ILO) and International Social Security Association (ISSA) also made suggestions on the priority issues.

BRICS Summit

Brazil, Russia, India and China founded the BRIC group and held its first summit in Yekaterinburg in 2009, with South Africa joining the group a year later. After this the name of the group was changed to BRICS.

New Members of BRICS 

Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates joined the BRICS Summit as new members on 1 January 2024. Saudi Arabia is yet to officially join the organization.

BRICS Summit 2023

The 15th BRICS Summit 2023 was held in Johannesburg from 22 to 24 August 2023 under the chairmanship of South Africa. 

BRICS Summit List

Here we will discuss the complete information related to BRICS Summit with Dates, Host City, Host Country. 

BRICS Summit List

S.N.

Dates

Host City

Host Country

1st

16 June 2009

Yekaterinburg

Russia

2nd

15 April 2010

Brasília

Brazil

3rd

14 April 2011

Sanya

China

4th

29 March 2012

New Delhi

India

5th

26–27 March 2013

Durban

South Africa

6th

14–17 July 2014

Fortaleza

Brazil

7th

8–9 July 2015

Ufa

Russia

8th

15–16 October 2016

Benaulim

India

9th

3–5 September 2017

Xiamen

China

10th

25–27 July 2018

Johannesburg

South Africa

11th

13–14 November 2019

Brasília

Brazil

12th

21–23 July 2020 (Postponed due to COVID-19)

17 November 2020 (Video Conference)

Saint Petersburg

Russia

13th

9 September 2021 (Video Conference)

New Delhi

India

14th

23 June 2022 (Video Conference)

Beijing

China

15th

22–24 August 2023

Johannesburg

South Africa

16th

22–24 October 2024

Kazan

Russia

17th

TBD 2025

TBD

Brazil

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