It was created in 2013 by decision of the leaders
the BRICS countries according to the Beijing Declaration
and represents the largest international
a dialogue platform for representatives of the expert community of the BRICS countries.
The Council of BRICS Expert Centers has been formed
from among the representatives of the leading scientific research
organizations designated by authorized government agencies
the authorities (Sherpas) of the BRICS countries as national coordinators
the expert track of the BRICS in their countries
Exchange of ideas between leading experts, representatives of the scientific community and research centers of the BRICS countries in order to develop recommendations for the development of multidisciplinary cooperation within the framework of the association
The composition of the participants
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada
South African BRICS Think Tank
Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
China Council for the BRICS Think Tank Cooperation
Institute of Political and International Studies
Institute of Foreign Affairs
The BRICS Expert Council
At least two events take place annually
meetings of the Council of Expert Centers
BRICS on a rotating basis
The members of the BRICS SEC are responsible organizations
for conducting key expert events during the
the Chairmanship, in particular of the BRICS Academic Forum
THE FUNCTION OF THE SEC
Organization of expert platforms for the purpose of comprehensive collection of proposals for the development of cooperation between the BRICS countries, including the annual BRICS Academic Forum
Strengthening the interaction of representatives of the BRICS expert community with relevant stakeholders (including international governmental and non-governmental organizations; global and regional expert organizations, analytical and research centers; authorities of the BRICS states)
Promotion of the BRICS agenda and positive image through the publication and dissemination of research and analytical works, expert events and updating of information resources of the BRICS SEC
Facilitating the collection and exchange of information and statistical data between expert communities and authorities of the BRICS countries, including through the BRICS statistical agencies
Organization of work to assess the fulfillment of commitments made by the leaders of the BRICS countries in accordance with the BRICS Indicator System initiated by Russia and adopted by the BRICS SEC in 2020.