PM Modi met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in New Delhi on 13 September 2026, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit.
Citing the cheetahs moved from South Africa to India, the PM invited South Africa to consider joining the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA).
The leaders reviewed the strategic partnership and agreed to coordinate closely in multilateral forums.
GS Paper 3 > Environment > Conservation Initiatives; GS Paper 2 > India-Africa Relations
With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements: 1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009. 2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: 2 only
In which one of the following groups are all the four countries members of G20?
Answer: Argentina, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey
Which city hosted the Meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs on 4 June 2018?
Answer: Pretoria, South Africa
Consider the following statements with regard to BRICS: I. 16th Summit... Russia... II. Indonesia has become a full member... III. Theme... Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: I and III
A country where a species occurs naturally; IBCA membership is aimed at the 95 big cat range countries.
Separate subpopulations of a species linked by movement between them, the model Project Cheetah uses for Kuno and Gandhi Sagar.