The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju today left for Sochi, Russia to attend the Fist BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Ministerial Migration Meeting tomorrow. The meeting is aimed at bringing the BRICS Member Nations to consensus on the basic issues concerning migration in the BRICS nations.
The Migration Ministers of BRICS Member Nations will discuss various issues relating to migration including the opportunities, challenges and problems pertaining to regular and illegal migration in the BRICS member states. Each Minister will make a Country Statement about the issue of Migration.