SAIIA’s chief executive Elizabeth Sidiropoulos was invited to take part as a member of the South African delegation.
Under the title of ‘Co-operation for growth, security and prosperity’, the Academic Forum comprised 11 themes ranging from the plenary on ‘Building a Fair World Order’ to breakaway sessions on reforming the international financial system, ICT and Internet governance, the integrity of the rules-based trade regime, social problems and quality of life, and peace and security.
Elizabeth Sidiropoulos presented at the breakaway session ‘BRICS and the outside world: Perceptions and Opportunities for managing BRICS image’.
Download the draft paper based on her presentation: Democratising the BRICS image through inclusive global agendas
