BRICS CGETI Meeting

March 13, 2021
Current Context: The first meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) was held recently under India’s Chairmanship.
BRICS CGETI Meeting
  • The theme of the meeting: ‘BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus’.
  • At this meeting, India presented a calendar of events for BRICS CGETI 2021, which comprised of schedule, deliverables, and scope of the MSME roundtable conference workshop on the services statistics and BRICS Trade fair.
  • Various discussions were held on proposed deliverables: Action Plan based on the document strategy for the BRICS Economic Partnership 2025, Cooperation among the BRICS on the multilateral trading system, Developing a framework to protect consumers on e-commerce, Non-tariff measures resolution mechanism, Working mechanism of sanitary and phytosanitary, Framework for genetic resources protection and traditional knowledge and professional services.
  • Static Part: 
    • India is the current chairman of BRICS.

Question: 

Q.1 Which country hosted the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) meeting in March 2021?
a. Russia
b. Brazil
c. India
d. South Africa

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