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Russian Chief Justice Joins BRICS Judicial Forum in New Delhi
Top judges from several countries are meeting in New Delhi for a BRICS forum.
Russia’s Chief Justice Igor Krasnov has arrived for the meeting.
Iran’s judiciary chief, Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, has also arrived.
The Supreme Court of India is hosting the event from September 4 to 6.
The judges will talk about how countries can work together on legal matters.
They will discuss settling business disagreements, enforcing arbitration decisions and using artificial intelligence in courts.
They will also consider how courts can support sustainable development.
India’s Chief Justice Surya Kant will meet judicial leaders from several participating countries.
Russia’s Chief Justice Igor Krasnov arrived in New Delhi to attend the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum.
Iran’s judiciary chief Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei also arrived and visited Jama Masjid.
The Supreme Court of India is hosting the forum from September 4-6 in New Delhi.
Judicial leaders will discuss mediation, arbitration enforcement, artificial intelligence and sustainable development.
Krasnov and India’s Chief Justice Surya Kant are scheduled to hold bilateral meetings on legal cooperation.
- Who
- Chief Justice of Russia Igor Krasnov, Iran’s judiciary chief Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and judicial leaders from BRICS member and partner countries.
- What
- The BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum is being held to discuss judicial cooperation and issues including dispute resolution, artificial intelligence and sustainable development.
- Where
- New Delhi, India.
- When
- The forum is scheduled for September 4-6; Krasnov arrived on Friday.
- Why
- The participating judiciaries aim to exchange views, strengthen legal cooperation and address common challenges facing courts.
Key facts
- Host
- The Supreme Court of India
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Forum dates
- September 4-6
- Russian participant
- Chief Justice Igor Krasnov
- Iranian participant
- Ayatollah Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, head of Iran’s judiciary
- Main topics
- Mediation, international commercial disputes, cross-border enforcement of arbitral awards, artificial intelligence and sustainable development
- India’s BRICS theme
- “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability”
Quotes
Russian Embassy in India
Russia’s diplomatic mission in India, communicating through a Telegram post
“Chief Justice of Russia Igor Krasnov has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum. During his visit, Igor Krasnov will also hold bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts aimed at strengthening legal cooperation. The central event will be a discussion on the use of artificial intelligence in justice.”
thehansindia.com
“The bilateral meetings will provide an opportunity for direct interaction and exchange of views on matters of mutual judicial interest and will further strengthen engagement among the participating judiciaries.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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