BRICS SUMMIT

Established    : 2009
Headquarter  : It doesn't have headquarter

The first BRIC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in 2006 among China, Brazil, Russia and India on the sideline of the 61st session of the United Nations General Assembly, which drew the action plan for BRIC cooperation. In 2009, the first BRIC Summit was held in  Yekaterinburg, Russia. In 2011 South Africa invited to join BRIC and  officially enlarged to include 5 countries and  changed into BRICS. 

• BRICS has grown into an important platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries.
• BRICS countries come from Asia, Africa, Europe and America and are all members of the G20.

SUMMARY OF BRICS SUMMIT

1. 1st BRIC Summit(2009) held in Yekaterinburg, Russia and adopted a Joint Statement on Global Food Security.
2. 2nd BRIC Summit(2010) held in  Brasilia, capital of Brazil. The Summit issued a joint statement and agreed on concrete measures to promote BRIC cooperation and coordination.
3. 3rd BRICS Summit(2011) held in  Sanya, China. South Africa  joined BRIC and renamed as BRICS.
4. 4th BRICS Summit(2012) held in  New Delhi, India.
5. 5th BRICS Summit(2013) held in Durban, South Africa  and decided to set up the New Development Bank and Contingent Reserve Arrangement. The establishment of the BRICS Business Council and Think Tank Council was announced.
6. 6th BRICS Summit(2014) held in Fortaleza, Brazil. The leaders witnessed the signing of the Agreement on the New Development Bank and the Treaty for the Establishment of A BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement.
7. 7th BRICS Summit(2015) held in  Ufa, Russia. inaugurated meeting of the Board of Governors of the  New Development Bank and Contingent Reserve Arrangement entered into force upon ratification by all BRICS states, announced at the 7th BRICS summit in July 2015. ​
8. 8th BRICS Summit(2016) held in October 2016 in Goa, India. 
9. 9th BRICS Summit(2017)  held in Xiamen, Fujian Province in September 2017.
10. 10th BRICS Summit(2018)  held in Johannes Burg, South Africa. 
11. 11th BRICS Summit(2019) held in Brasília, Brazil.
12. 12th BRICS Summit(2020) held in Saint Petersburg, South Africa.
13. 13th BRICS Summit(2021) held in New Delhi, India.