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Putin Speaks at 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states leaders' summit - Sputnik International, 1920, 11.07.2024
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The main theme of this year's forum is "The Role of Parliaments in Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and Security", while the theme of the plenary session is "The BRICS Parliamentary Dimension: Prospects for Strengthening Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation".
Sputnik goes live as Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg.
The event will be held at the Tavrichesky Palace. About 400 participants from 16 countries, including representatives of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly, have been invited.
Putin has repeatedly emphasized the role of the BRICS and SCO in the formation of a new world order based on equality and consideration of mutual interests.
"It is these associations that act as a powerful driving force in global development processes and the establishment of true multipolarity," he noted.
The foreign participants of the Forum are parliamentarians from Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, China, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, South Africa, as well as member states of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly — Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
The 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum is being held in St. Petersburg on July 11 and 12.
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