12th BRICS meeting in Delhi tomorrow

NEW DELHI, Aug 20: India will host the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers Meeting tomorrow. The meeting will bring together Communications Ministers and senior representatives from BRICS member countries to deliberate on strengthening cooperation in Information and Communication Techno-logies (ICTs), digital transformation, innovation and resilient digital infrastructure.

Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia will chair the meeting, according to official sources. 

The meeting on Friday is being organised under India's overarching BRICS Chairship theme, "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability", and the ICT Track theme, "Innovate, Cooperate and Transform (ICT) for a Resilient Future."

These priorities underline the group's commitment to fostering inclusive, secure and sustainable digital development and strengthening technology cooperation among BRICS countries.

The meeting will also build upon the outcomes and areas of cooperation identified during the 11th BRICS Communications Ministers Meeting held in Brazil, 2025.