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The South African BRICS Presidency 2018: An Inclusive Path towards Global Development

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IGD_SABTT Dialogue 5_Event Invitation_16Feb2018 The BRICS partnership has contributed several innovative developmental concepts for international cooperation over the last decade. As South Africa assumes the BRICS presidency in 2018, the theme of Inclusive Development through a Socially Responsive Economy has become a significant geostrategic vision to strengthen the BRICS partnership. Moreover, through its Presidency of the BRICS, South Africa will be able to enhance its Africa and Global So...
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Team South Africa syncing its act to host BRICS 10th summit

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  PRETORIA - Different South African sectors are synchronising their act on Monday, as Pretoria prepares to host the highly anticipated 10th summit of the Brics bloc -- which groups Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa -- to be held in July. “One of the things we did last year is that we found that think-tank and academic forum is working in one compartment, and our business [sector] was working in another compartment, and government in another compartment," Ambassador Anil Sookla...
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BRICS Engagement

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The 9th BRICS Academic Forum and 6th Think-Tank Council Meeting were held from 10th to 12th June 2017 in Fuzhou, China, and was attended by Think-Tank representatives from BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - through the South African BRICS Think Tank (SABTT), as well as other emerging and developing countries including Egypt, Argentina, Chile, and Nigeria.
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