India hosts second BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting, pushes stronger cooperation against cross-border corruption

August 5, 2026 7:46 PM

India hosts second BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting, pushes stronger cooperation against cross-border corruption

India successfully hosted the Second Meeting of the BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group and the Second Meeting of the BRICS Expert Network on Asset Recovery in Hyderabad on August 4-5 under its BRICS Presidency 2026, with member countries agreeing to strengthen cooperation on combating corruption, tracing fugitive offenders, asset recovery and tackling emerging financial risks. Organised by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the meetings were held under the theme of India's BRICS ...

Tech integration, cross-border cooperation take centre stage at 2nd BRICS anti-corruption meeting

August 4, 2026 5:31 PM

Tech integration, cross-border cooperation take centre stage at 2nd BRICS anti-corruption meeting

The need for greater technological integration, stronger international cooperation and coordinated action against cross-border corruption emerged as the key focus of the second BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) meeting, which began in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The two-day meeting, being held under India's BRICS Presidency, also includes the second meeting of the BRICS Expert Network on Asset Recovery. Delegates from BRICS member countries, along with policymakers, experts and law enforceme...