II BRICS FORUM TRADITIONAL VALUES
"Uniting Traditions, Strengthening Nations"

 

Dates: September 15–17, 2025
Venue:
National Congress of Brazil – Nereu Ramos Hall (Building 2), Brasília

Preliminary*

EVENT PROGRAM

15/9

14 – 18

 

15 - 18

PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION

 

Meeting of participants World Association True Values - WATV

 

Hotel WINDSOR

 

 

15/9

19 - 22

BRICS BUSINESS GALA-DINNER

Inauguration of the BRICS Entrepreneurs Club

 

 

FOGO DE CHAO Restaurant

·         Delegates return to their hotels after dinner.

16/9

08  - 09

REGISTRATION |

Location: Nereu Ramos Hall, National Congress of Brazil
Brasília, Subsolo Asa Norte, Block C, SLN 110

16/9

09 – 09:15

OPENING ADRESS BY OFFICIALS

16/9

09 – 09:30

CULTURAL PRESENTATION

16/9

10 - 10:45

PLENARY SESSION 

THE GEOPOLITICAL CHESSBOARD: The Role of BRICS in Global Politics and Economics

 

Speakers:

16/9

10:45 - 11

Break |

16/9

11 – 12:15

Roundtables | Location: Commission Rooms
TRADITIONAL VALUES: NATIONAL IDENTITY, CULTURE AND SOVEREIGNTY
Preservation of historical and cultural heritage, national identity, cultural code of nations, and sovereignty.
Common values of BRICS nations: analysis of traditions, culture, cinema, literature. Participants: BRICS Parliamentarians
INNOVATION AS A DRIVER OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN BRICS COUNTRIES.

Sustainable development, preservation of nature and the environment as a meaningful legacy of BRICS nations.
NGOs: Cooperation with non-governmental organizations for solving social and humanitarian issues and national development projects.
BRICS OF THE NEXT GENERATION – THE FUTURE OF THE BRICS ALLIANCEYoung leaders’ generation, formation of a multipolar world, new global leadership, and unity
16/9 12:15 – 13:45 Lunch
16/9 14 – 14:45

ON THE FUTURE OF MONEY: Dedollarization and Digitalization in BRICS
- Achievements in using local currencies in bilateral trade

- Proposal for a shared cryptocurrency or digital payment system

- How to reduce dependence on the dollar and SWIFT systems

 
Speakers: Fausto Pinato, President of the BRICS Parliamentary Front, Committee on International Affairs and Defense andBRICS Parliamentarians
16/9 14:45 – 15

Break

 
16/9 15 – 15:45

THE DREAM OF A BRICS PASSPORT: Free and Mass Tourism
- Joint visa for business and tourism among BRICS countries

- Themed tourist routes (historical, ecotourism)
- Economic impact of reforming the visa system for 3 billion people

Participants: BRICS Parliamentarians Moderator:
16/9 15:45 – 16

Break

 
16/9 16 – 17:15 Roundtables | Location: Commission Rooms
ETHICS OF AI AND ROBOTICS: Is Regulation Necessary?

Successful applications across industries
- Decision to establish a permanent Commission/Council on Artificial Intelligence Participants: BRICS Parliamentarians, National Parliamentary Committees on Science, Technology, and Innovation, industry representatives;
BRICS WOMEN’S ALLIANCE

Participants: Female parliamentarians and public figures from BRICS 

Agenda in progress




HUMANITARIAN COOPERATION AND PEACEMAKING: Success Stories and Presentation of BRICS Countries’ Needs
- Brief report on the "Volunteers of Peace" platform- Joint humanitarian monitoring mission by BRICS parliamentarians to prevent and humanize wars and seek reconciliation post-conflict
- Prospects for initiating meetings between politicians and public figures involved in major conflicts to find compromise based on traditional moral values
16/9 19:00 – 22:00  BRICS CHARITY DINNER: Presentation of the "Volunteers of Peace" Platform – Operating Principles and Current Projects

17/9

10 - 10:45

PLENARY SESSION 

BRICS 2030: How BRICS Can Rewrite the Rules of Globalization

 

 

17/9

10:45 - 11

Break |

17/9

11 – 12:15

Roundtables | Location: Commission Rooms
BRICS ENTREPRENEURS CLUB: New Partnerships - Prospects for international entrepreneurship within the development of BRICS economic ties
- Work plan of the BRICS Entrepreneurs Club, discussion of activities and initiatives   Participants: BRICS Parliamentarians, BRICS entrepreneurs
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS OF THE FUTURE: Digitalization and Automation of the Payment Market Using Blockchain Technology Potential speakers: ·         Hanna Schiuma·         Ivan Kaleja·         Theodor Bogorodski, practical case of cross-border payments in national currencies HEALTH OF NATIONS: Increasing Life Expectancy, Quality of Life, and Happiness in BRICS Countries

- Establishment of a Commission/Council on Preventive Medicine and Healthy Lifestyles- Resolution supporting preventive medicine, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, and physical activity
17/9 12:15 – 13:45 Lunch
17/9 14 – 14:45 BLOCKCHAIN AND BRICS BANKS: The Future of Transaction Systems Without SWIFT Speaker: Fausto Pinato, President of the BRICS Parliamentary Front, Committee on International Affairs and Defense
17/9 14:45 – 15

Break

 
17/9 15 – 15:45

WORK, CALLING AND DIGNITY: Rethinking Success

Entrepreneurship and labor as service: aligning labor and capital through traditional values

Speakers: Ronaldo Nogueira, Alexander Neretin
17/9 15:45 – 16

Break

 
17/9 16 – 17:15 Roundtables | Location: Commission Rooms

IT sector, BRICS+ digital platforms

 - Decision to establish a permanent Commission/Council for the development and interaction Participants: BRICS Parliamentarians, National Parliamentary Committees on Science, Technology, and Innovation, industry representatives;
STAGE I OF THE BRICS LITERATURE AWARD 2025: Official Announcement of Authors and Works – Nominees of Stage I

- Announcement of the longlist of the BRICS Literature Award

- Adoption of a resolution recommending national translation institutes and publishers support the publication of shortlisted authors

EDUCATION OF THE FUTURE: Global Challenges and BRICS Cooperation

- Latest trends and Alliance cooperation in education- EdTech projects and platforms, - integration of Universities
17/9 17:30 – 18:30  SOLEMN CLOSING OF THE FORUM, PARTICIPANT AWARDS CEREMONY

17/9 19:30 – 22:00 Farewell Dinner by Partners – Currently in discussion

 

* The Organizer reserve the right to make changes to the program.