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Zuma meets his Chinese counterpart

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… president to South Africa, scheduled to coincide with the Brics Summit which kicks off in Durban today, will be among …

Brics summit starts

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… morning as South Africa hosts the much-anticipated fifth Brics summit at the city’s International Convention Centre. … discussion on the formation of a new development bank in Brics countries and other emerging markets. Security has been … in 2010. Other finance issues will include the role of Brics to partner with Africa to help the continent in its …

SANDF chief praises fallen soldiers

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… in Bangui,” said Zuma at a media briefing ahead of the Brics summit. International Relations and Cooperation …

Brics fits well with SA’s National Development Plan: Zuma

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Brics fits in well with South Africa’s National Development … Plan (NDP) objectives, says President Jacob Zuma. “Brics fits in well with our NDP objectives of raising … reporters on the eve of the country hosting the 5th Brics Summit in Durban. He said the collective strength of …

Stringent security measures in place for Brics Summit

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… to ensure the safety of delegates attending the 5th Brics Summit in Durban. Giving an update on the security forces’ state of readiness for the all-important Brics gathering, which starts tomorrow, Police Minister Nathi … Mthethwa said all security-related operations around the Brics Summit were being coordinated through the National …

13 SA soldiers confirmed dead in CAR

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… South Africans should be celebrating the hosting of the Brics summit for the first time. “We are truly proud of our …

Renewed calls for UNSC reform

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… security issues. Nkoana-Mashabane reaffirmed that BRICS nations' permanent representation in the UNSC should …

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 …