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India Gazette
2 days ago
- Politics
- India Gazette
Speaker Om Birla to lead Indian delegation to BRICS Forum in Brazil on June 3
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead an Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) to the Eleventh BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be held in Brasilia, Brazil on June 3-5 as per an official statement. The delegation will also comprise Harivansh, Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha; Surendra Singh Nagar, Member of Parliament; Vijay Baghel, Member of Parliament; Vivek Thakur, Member of Parliament; Shabari Byreddy, Member of Parliament; Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary General, Lok Sabha; and P.C. Mody, Secretary General, Rajya Sabha. According to the release, the overall theme of the Eleventh BRICS Parliamentary Forum is 'The Role of BRICS Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'. Presiding Officers and Members of Parliament from BRICS countries (Brasil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran) and invited nations-- Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Nigeria, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan--along with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) H.E. Ms. Tulia Ackson will also participate in the Forum meetings. The Lok Sabha Speaker will address the forums on 'Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation for Responsible and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence' and 'BRICS Parliaments United for the Reform of the multilateral peace and security architecture'. According to the release, the Delegation will also participate in the proceedings during the Plenary Sessions on the sub-themes including 'BRICS Parliamentary Action in Search of New Paths for Economic Development'; 'Towards Stronger and More Durable BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation'; 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Alliance for Global Health'; 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue on Climate and Sustainability'. A Joint Statement will be adopted at the end of the Summit. The Speaker, Lok Sabha may also hold bilateral meetings with Presiding Officers of participating Parliaments on the sidelines of this Forum. (ANI)
Times of Oman
2 days ago
- Business
- Times of Oman
Speaker Om Birla to lead Indian delegation to BRICS Forum in Brazil on June 3
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead an Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) to the Eleventh BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be held in Brasilia, Brazil on June 3-5 as per an official statement. The delegation will also comprise Harivansh, Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha; Surendra Singh Nagar, Member of Parliament; Vijay Baghel, Member of Parliament; Vivek Thakur, Member of Parliament; Shabari Byreddy, Member of Parliament; Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary General, Lok Sabha; and P.C. Mody, Secretary General, Rajya Sabha. According to the release, the overall theme of the Eleventh BRICS Parliamentary Forum is 'The Role of BRICS Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'. Presiding Officers and Members of Parliament from BRICS countries (Brasil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran) and invited nations-- Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Nigeria, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan--along with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) H.E. Ms. Tulia Ackson will also participate in the Forum meetings. The Lok Sabha Speaker will address the forums on 'Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation for Responsible and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence' and 'BRICS Parliaments United for the Reform of the multilateral peace and security architecture'. According to the release, the Delegation will also participate in the proceedings during the Plenary Sessions on the sub-themes including 'BRICS Parliamentary Action in Search of New Paths for Economic Development'; 'Towards Stronger and More Durable BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation'; 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Alliance for Global Health'; 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue on Climate and Sustainability'. A Joint Statement will be adopted at the end of the Summit. The Speaker, Lok Sabha may also hold bilateral meetings with Presiding Officers of participating Parliaments on the sidelines of this Forum.
The Hindu
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
Lok Sabha Speaker to lead delegation to BRICS inter-parliamentary forum
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be leading an Indian parliamentary delegation to the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Brazil this June, where he is scheduled to address the forum on the 'BRICS Parliaments united for the reform of the multilateral peace and security architecture', a statement from the Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Thursday (May 29, 2025). The BRICS Parliamentary Forum will be held in Brasilia from June 3 to June 5, the statement said, adding that Mr. Birla would also be addressing the forum on inter-parliamentary cooperation for 'responsible and inclusive Artificial Intelligence'. The theme for the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum is 'The Role of BRICS Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'. Mr. Birla may also hold bilateral meetings with the Presiding Officers of the participating Parliaments on the sidelines of the forum, the Lok Sabha Secretariat said, adding that a joint statement would be adopted at the end of the summit. The delegation, led by Mr. Birla, will comprise Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs Surendra Singh Nagar, Vijay Baghel, and Vivek Thakur; and the Telegu Desam Party's Shabari Byreddy. The delegation will also include Lok Sabha Secretary-General Utpal Kumar Singh, and Rajya Sabha Secretary-General P.C. Mody. The Lok Sabha Secretariat said that the delegation from India is also scheduled to participate in the proceedings during the plenary sessions on themes related to the 'Search of New Paths for Economic Development', 'Towards Stronger and More Durbale BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation', 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Alliance for Global Health', and the 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue on Climate and Sustainability'. The statement added that Presiding Officers and Members of Parliament from 10 BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran — would also be participating in the forum with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tulia Ackson, who serves as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania. Delegates from invited nations, which include Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Nigeria, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan, will also be participating, the statement said.
News18
2 days ago
- Politics
- News18
LS Speaker to lead Indian delegation to 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Brazil
Agency: PTI Last Updated: New Delhi, May 29 (PTI) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead a parliamentary delegation to the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be held in Brazil next week. The Lok Sabha Speaker will address the forum on 'Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation for Responsible and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence' and 'BRICS Parliaments United for the Reform of the Multilateral Peace and Security Architecture'. The BRICS Parliamentary Forum will be held from June 3-5 at Brasilia with the theme 'The Role of BRICS Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'. Presiding officers and members of parliament from BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia and Iran will participate in the forum meetings. Presiding officers from invited nations — Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Nigeria, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan — along with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Tulia Ackson, will also participate in the forum meetings. advetisement The Indian delegation will also participate in the proceedings during the plenary sessions on the sub-themes of 'BRICS Parliamentary Action in Search of New Paths for Economic Development '; 'Towards Stronger and More Durable BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation'; 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Alliance for Global Health'; and 'BRICS Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue on Climate and Sustainability'. The delegation will comprise Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Rajya Sabha member Surendra Singh Nagar, Lok Sabha members Vijay Baghel, Vivek Thakur and Shabari Byreddy. Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh and Rajya Sabha Secretary General P C Mody will also be part of the delegation. The Lok Sabha Speaker is also likely to hold bilateral meetings with the presiding officers of participating parliaments on the sidelines of this forum. PTI SKU KSS KSS (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI) First Published:
India Gazette
5 days ago
- Politics
- India Gazette
"Tribal communities serve as a source of inspiration": Lok Sabha Speaker praises Jharkhand's cultural legacy during visit
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was welcomed by tribal artisans during his visit to Ranchi on Monday and praised Jharkhand's rich cultural and historical legacy. Birla is on a two-day visit to the state. Speaking to the media, he highlighted the region's spiritual and cultural significance, saying, 'Undoubtedly, Jharkhand is also a city of spirituality, religion, and culture, and the tribal communities here, who fought battles, serve as a source of inspiration for all of us.' 'Jharkhand's tribal culture, along with its natural beauty, is extraordinary. The development of Jharkhand is closely tied to the country's development in the times to come,' he added. Referring to the legacy of freedom fighter Birsa Munda, Birla stated, 'The tribal community here is gaining respect across the nation. We celebrate the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda Ji with great enthusiasm throughout the country. From the life of Lord Birsa Munda, the tribal people across the nation draw inspiration for patriotism and national pride.' According to a release, he also addressed delegates during the Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) 's platinum jubilee celebrations in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. On Sunday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla garlanded the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda at the Jail Museum in Ranchi. The Lok Sabha speaker stated that Birsa Munda fought a long battle for the tribals' honour, self-respect, water, forest, and land, further stating that the new generation would get new inspiration from his dedication. 'Bhagwan Birsa Munda fought a long battle for the honour, self-respect, water, forest and land of the tribals. He stayed in this jail for a long time. Whenever the coming generation comes here, they will get new inspiration from the dedication of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Tribal society has a huge contribution to the preservation of our culture,' Om Birla told the media. Birla stated that activist Birsa Munda made a lot of struggles, protecting tribal communities and inspiring people. 'For the honour of the tribal communities, nature and culture, he did a lot of struggle, and that inspires a lot of people Due to his struggle, tribal communities are protected and their pride still exists in the country' Birla told the media. MoS Sanjay Seth said that Birla would be welcomed in Ranchi according to the tribal culture. 'Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is coming to Ranchi. Here, the common people are getting a chance to welcome the Lok Sabha Speaker for the first time. He will be welcomed according to our tribal culture,' Seth told the media. Seth also stated that it was a matter of pride for Jharkhand to welcome Om Birla to the state. 'Indian democracy is the strongest democracy in the world, and the temple of that democracy is the Parliament. In such a situation, it is a matter of pride for us that the Speaker of the Lok Sabha has come here' he added. (ANI)
