18th BRICS Academic Forum started in Lucknow on Monday (dates: deliberations continue till Tuesday)
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18th BRICS Academic Forum begins in Lucknow as part of India’s BRICS Presidency
The 18th BRICS Academic Forum commenced in Lucknow on Monday as part of India's BRICS Presidency, organized by ORF, RIS, and University of Lucknow. The forum focuses on "Building Resilient and Inclusive Global Value Chains" and will continue till Tuesday. This academic track supports India's BRICS chairmanship priorities including reform of multilateral institutions, sustainable development, and digital cooperation. The event brings together scholars from BRICS nations to shape policy recommendations for the leaders' summit.
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Organized by Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), and University of Lucknow
Held under theme: "Building Resilient and Inclusive Global Value Chains"
Part of India's BRICS Presidency activities for 2024-2025 cycle
Academic forum feeds policy recommendations into BRICS leaders' summit agenda
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