India, July 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

India will host the 2026 BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers' Meeting (LEMM) in Hyderabad on 15-16 July 2026. The meeting will bring together Ministers and senior officials from the BRICS member States, marking one of the key ministerial engagements of India's BRICS chairship in 2026.

The meeting is being convened under India's BRICS Chairship theme: "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability (BRICS)". Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Shri Mansukh Mandaviya will chair the BRICS Labour & Employment Ministers' Meeting.

The LEMM follows the Third BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting, held in Hyderabad on 13-14 July 2026, where member ...