New Delhi, June 6 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday voiced concern over the inadequate representation of developing countries in multi-lateral institutions and made a strong pitch for BRICS nations to correct this imbalance.
Addressing the second Working Session of the BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Brasilia, Birla said global crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected the global south and sought coordinated action to address such challenges. "We are concerned that representation of developing countries in
international institutions remains inadequate. This imbalance hampers global equity and balanced development. Therefore, BRICS countries must collectively make concrete efforts to enhance the participati...