11th BRICS summit

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2019 BRICS summit
11th BRICS summit
File:Logo BRICS Vertical.png
Host country Brazil
Date 13–14 November 2019
Motto Economic growth for an innovative future[1]
Venue(s) Itamaraty Palace.
Cities Brasília
Participants BRICS
Follows 10th BRICS summit
Precedes 12th BRICS summit
Website http://brics2019.itamaraty.gov.br/en
File:Leaders BRICS summit 2019.jpg
Group photo of BRICS leaders.

The 2019 BRICS summit was the eleventh annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference to be attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five member states Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The meeting was held at the Itamaraty Palace, where the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located.[2] The Brazilian capital hosted the BRICS summit for the second time. The Sherpa meeting was held in the Brazilian city of Curitiba between March 14 and 15.[3]

Theme and priorities

The name of the chosen theme was: BRICS: economic growth for an innovative future.[1]

The following topics were discussed: strengthening of the cooperation in science, technology and innovation, enhancement of the cooperation on digital economy, invigoration of the cooperation on the fight against transnational crime, especially against organized crime, money laundering, and drug trafficking, and encouragement to the rapprochement between the New Development Bank (NDB) and the BRICS Business Council.[1]

Participating leaders

References

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