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Condolences for fallen soldiers’ families

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… was held on the eve of South Africa hosting the 5 th Brics Summit, which will run from 26 – 27 March. Brics is an acronym for the powerful grouping of the world's … continent. South Africa officially became a member of Brics on 24 December 2010, after being formally invited by …

President Zuma to host Chinese, Russian presidents

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… The two countries are also members of the economic bloc Brics, which is to host its fifth summit in Durban in the new … president to South Africa, scheduled to coincide with the Brics Summit (to be held from 26 -27 March), will be among …

President Zuma to hold media conference on Brics Summit

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… a media briefing on Monday ahead of the upcoming fifth Brics Summit in Durban. South Africa will host the summit for … that serves to enrich policy development within Brics and in the Brics countries. Cabinet also noted the state of readiness to … President Zuma to hold media conference on Brics Summit …

ITAR-TASS news agency Interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the eve of the Brics summit

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… 22 March, 2013 1. ITAR-TASS : Brics ' relatively new phenomenon attracts increased global … global crisis developments in the world economy. What is Brics' immediate and long-term significance for Russia? Is … Putin : There are a number of long-term factors working on Brics' success. For the last two decades the economies of …

Govt, fishing industry tighten relations

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… existed for South Africa within its membership in the Brics [Brazil, Russia, India, China and SA] group of countries. “Next week, the Brics summit will be held in Durban. During the summit, I… … market. “Ever since the inclusion of South Africa into Brics, South Africa, especially our department, has worked …

BUSA presses for SMEs to be paid quicker

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… on the global stage, especially in relation to our BRICS counterparts and numerous other key emerging markets," …

Zuma speaks on BRICS, Libya and Climate Change

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… grouping comprising Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICS) has augured well for the country. The invitation … he said on Thursday in the National Assembly. "BRICS is an important grouping to be part of given the role … the important pillar of multilateralism. "South Africa and BRICS member states already collaborate and will continue to …

Youth empowerment key to better future

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… invest in the youth,” said President Zuma. He said the 5th Brics Summit, to be held in Durban on March 26 and 27, will … in South Africa but the continent as a whole. He said the Brics [Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa] partner … it remained central in the grouping. “We are certain that Brics will contribute immensely to satisfying the employment …

HIV, AIDS research and innovation platform gets off the ground

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… of the three Biotechnology Regional Innovation Centres (BRICs) set up by the department, under the auspices of its …

Food security top for Brics nations

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… and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson says Brics member countries have put food security at the top of … the all-important summit in Durban. She was addressing the Brics summit roadshow in Mbombela on Monday, which aims to raise awareness ahead of the upcoming Brics summit at the Durban International Convention Centre in …

Zuma congratulates China's new President

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… The two countries are also members of the economic bloc BRICS which is to host its fifth summit in Durban next week. … President to South Africa, scheduled to coincide with the BRICS Summit, will be among the first he will be undertaking …

Brics experts back development bank

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… Pretoria – Experts from the Brics group of countries have recommended the group to create … says Executive director of Russia’s National Committee for Brics studies, Georgy Toloraya. The Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit … Brics experts back development bank …

SA eyes global medical training

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… in Russia, this in all likelihood will be linked to the Brics partnership. Brics is an acronym for the powerful grouping of the world’s …

SA ready to host Brics summit

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… noted the country’s state of readiness to host the fifth Brics Summit, which will take place in Durban from 26 – 27 … Cooperation (DIRCO) for their successful hosting of the Brics Academic Forum this week. The forum, held under the theme ‘Brics and Africa: Partnership for Development, Integration …

All eyes turn to Durban on setting up of Brics bank

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… Africa wraps up preparations towards hosting the fifth Brics summit, the world will be keenly watching to see … and South Africa can conclude negotiations on setting up a Brics development bank. The Brics summit will be held in Durban on the 26 and 27 March. … All eyes turn to Durban on setting up of Brics bank …

Limpopo to strengthen ties with India

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… are members of the Brazil, India, China and South Africa (Brics) bloc of emerging economies.  …

Nkoana-Mashabane to travel to Senegal

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… will discuss preparations for the upcoming BRICS Leaders-Africa Dialogue Forum, scheduled for 27 March …

BRICS can aid in peace and stability in Africa

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… Pretoria - BRICS countries can help in the establishment of stability … at a Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) academic forum banquet dinner at the Durban University … peace throughout the continent. We believe that the other BRICS countries can play an important role in achieving these …

BRICS customs heads meet

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… Pretoria - The heads of the customs services of the BRICS member countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China and … Malinin said. For speeding up customs procedures, the BRICS representatives agreed to unify the software, organise … the FTS first deputy head stated. “The significance of the BRICS as an international association is growing. We expect …

SA, Belarus discuss cooperation in agriculture

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… be created for our farmers,” she said. She added that the BRICS Summit will expose the country to many opportunities … South Africa’s position going into the summit is to align BRICS member countries' interests in supporting the … to the country’s resources. South Africa's membership of BRICS should be understood in the context of the country's …