Kohima: Rajya Sabha MP S Phangnon Konyak joined the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on Monday in New Delhi. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla opened the event. Delegates from 21 nations arrived to discuss the theme, Fostering Parliaments for People-Centric Development. This group includes 11 BRICS members and 10 partner states.
Konyak shifted to the second plenary session shortly after the start. The meeting centered on the development of human-centric innovation. Attendees looked at how to advance the responsible application of digital technologies and Artificial Intelligence through parliamentary cooperation. According to the official press release, the session focused on the role of parliaments in "harnessing Parliaments for Promoting Human-Centric Innovation in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies."
Updated at 27th October 2026 at 2:00pm
The event took place on October 26. Konyak represents Nagaland in the Rajya Sabha.
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