Bhubaneswar, June 4 -- Showcasing Odisha's globally acclaimed disaster management framework and its growing leadership in climate resilience, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRG) Technical Meeting in Puri, calling for stronger international cooperation to tackle the growing challenges posed by climate change and natural disasters.
The three-day meeting has brought together policymakers, disaster management experts and representatives from 11 BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Iran and Indonesia - to deliberate on strategies for building resilient communities and sustainable futures.
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