At the inaugural session of the BRICS Academic Forum 2021, Dr. | Observer Research Foundation

At the inaugural session of the BRICS Academic Forum 2021, Dr. S. Jaishankar delivers the inaugural address.

Samir Saran, President, Observer Research Foundation gives the opening remarks.

Sachin Chaturvedi, Director General, Research and Information System for Developing Countries gives the vote of thanks.

BRICS Academic Forum has been a regular Track II, P2P feature of the BRICS since the first summit in 2009. India has hosted these events twice before (2012 and 2016), when India was the chair for BRICS. ORF has also organised the Academic Forum (AF) in 2009 (under the Russian Presidency).

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