The Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Jacob Marksons Oboth is in New Delhi in India to attend the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum which started today October 26th and ends tomorrow 27th 2026.
The Forum is being organized under India’s 2026 BRICS chairship and the two-day international conference brings together presiding officers and parliamentary delegations from 11 BRICS member countries and 10 partner nations.
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The event is hosted at the Central Hall of the old Parliament building, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the proceedings, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is presiding over the sessions under the theme ‘Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric Development’.
The Speaker is being accompanied by the Leader of the Opposition, Rt Hon Joel Ssenyonyi Basekezi, Hon Betty Nakisita Mpongo, Hon
Sowedi Ismail Mulemya and Hon Annet Katusiime Mugisha.
Speaker Oboth said that the Government and Opposition are in India for Uganda’s national interest as a BRICS partner country and the delegation will contribute to discussions on building strong institutions, how to ensure sustainable development and a fairer global governance, digital innovation and human-centred artificial intelligence.
The forum is structured around four primary thematic pillars which include resilience, by empowering legislative frameworks and strengthening institutional capacity for the future.
They are also focusing on innovation, by evaluating parliamentary responsibilities in managing artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging digital technologies with a human face.
They also discussed cooperation by leveraging inter-parliamentary diplomacy to cultivate a more inclusive and representative global governance framework and sustainability by driving legislative pathways toward inclusive development and an environmentally balanced future.
The conference will conclude with the official adoption of a consensus-based Joint Statement setting out shared geopolitical and developmental commitments.
