8th BRICS summit

8th BRICS summit
← 8th 15–16 October 2016 9th →
Host country India
Venue(s)Taj Exotica[1]
CitiesBenaulim, Goa
Participants Brazil
 Russia
 India
 China
 South Africa
Guest invitees:
BIMSTEC members
ChairNarendra Modi, prime minister of India

The 2016 BRICS summit was the eighth annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of country or heads of government of the five member countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The summit was held from 15 to 16 October 2016 at the Taj Exotica hotel in Benaulim, Goa, India.[2] India holds the chair of the BRICS from February 2016 to December 2016.[3][4][5]

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