- 4–5 March, 2024
- Event type: Meetings of working groups/mechanisms
- Where: Online
The first meeting under Russia's Chairship of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues was held online on 4–5 March.
The Russian delegation presented a number of initiatives for 2024 aimed at countering unilateral trade restrictions and supporting a more multilateral trade system. The agenda also focused on strengthening global value chains and facilitating agricultural trade. The protection of consumers in e-commerce was recognized as a priority for collaboration.
The Roscongress Foundation manages the events of Russia’s BRICS Chairship.