Moscow Hosts First Meeting of Sherpas and Sous-Sherpas During Its 2024 BRICS Presidency

© SputnikRussia opens first meeting of BRICS Sherpas and sous-Sherpas during its presidency of alliance in 2024
Russia opens first meeting of BRICS Sherpas and sous-Sherpas during its presidency of alliance in 2024 - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 30.01.2024
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Russia took over the presidency of the group in 2024. Moscow has planned more than 200 BRICS events and expects representatives of the BRICS countries, including the five new members – Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates - to take an active part in them.
Russia has opened the first meeting of BRICS Sherpas and sous-Sherpas during its presidency of the alliance in 2024.
Representatives of five new members – Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – will also take part in the event, which is scheduled for January 30-February 1 in Moscow.
One of the priorities of BRICS activity this year is the harmonious integration of the newcomers into the global work, Russia said.
Traditionally, the sherpas meet to:
Exchange views on major international issues;
Discuss urgent issues of cooperation;
Prepare for upcoming events.
The Russian side is also expected to present in detail the program of its presidency, which will culminate in the BRICS Leaders' Summit to be held in Kazan in October.
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