BRICS Countries Approve Resolution Supporting People-Centric Urban Development

On the final day of the 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum, a Ministerial declaration was adopted, outlining the primary priorities common to the member nations. This declaration emphasizes a collective commitment to fostering people-centred urban development, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for urban residents.

The BRICS Urbanisation Forum, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, convened to address pressing challenges associated with urban growth and development. Key themes discussed during the forum included sustainable urban planning, infrastructure development, and the importance of inclusivity in urban policies.

Member countries expressed a desire to collaborate on innovative solutions that address issues such as housing, transportation, and environmental sustainability. The forum serves as a platform for sharing best practices and experiences in urban development among the participating nations, facilitating a cooperative approach toward achieving sustainable urban environments. As urbanization continues to shape global demographics, the commitments made at this forum are pivotal in shaping future policies and initiatives.