“BRICS is such an example of international relations, new multipolar
world which will replace the current West-centric world. And what is
its distinctive feature? There is
no segregation.
There is respect to features, historic traditions, history
of each state, and no impositions of any political views, clichés. We have only
mutually beneficial cooperation,” said the Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Petr Tolstoy
Petr Olegovich
at the press conference on the results of the 12th International BRICS Parliamentary Forum which was held in New Delhi on October 26 and 27.
The Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich
Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (Elected in a single mandate electoral district № 164 – Saratov district, Saratov Oblast)
paid a working visit
to the Republic on India from October 24 to October 27. He headed the Russian
delegation at the 12th International BRICS Parliamentary Forum. The main theme of the Forum was “Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric
Development”.
There was adopted a joint statement. The Forum participants noted the importance of providing legislative support for “strengthening strategic BRICS partnership and within the respective constitutional mandates and competencies of member Parliaments across all areas of cooperation.”