2017 BRICS summit
9th BRICS summit
Host countryChina
Date3–5 September 2017
MottoBRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future.[1]
Venue(s)Xiamen International Conference Center
CitiesXiamen
ParticipantsBRICS
Follows8th BRICS summit
Precedes10th BRICS summit
Websitewww.brics2017.org/English/
Group photo of BRICS leaders.

The 2017 BRICS summit was the ninth annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five member states Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.[2] The summit was held in Xiamen, China, the second time the China has hosted the summit after the 2011 summit.[3][4]

Participants

Group photo of BRICS leaders before the start of the summit.
BRICS members
Host state and leader are shown in bold text.
Member Represented by Title
Brazil Brazil Michel Temer President
Russia Russia Vladimir Putin President
India India Narendra Modi Prime Minister
China China Xi Jinping President
South Africa South Africa Jacob Zuma President
Guest Invitees (Countries)
Member Represented by Title
Egypt Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi President
Guinea Guinea Alpha Condé President
Mexico Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto President
Tajikistan Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon President
Thailand Thailand Prayuth Chan-ocha Prime Minister

Participating leaders

References

  1. ^ "Theme and Priorities". Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  2. ^ "BRICS 2017 summit: Agenda for action".
  3. ^ "BRICS meeting highlights climate change, trade, terrorism". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 2017-06-19. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Terrorism in focus as BRICS foreign ministers' meet begins in Beijing". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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