Jaipur will host the 2nd BRICS Tourism Working Group Meeting on 19–20 August 2026, followed by the BRICS Tourism Ministers’ Meeting on 21–22 August. The meetings, announced under India’s BRICS 2026 Chairship, will focus on strengthening tourism cooperation among member nations. Key agenda areas include AI in tourism, sustainability, skilling, and seamless travel facilitation, aimed at boosting collaboration and advancing a shared tourism growth strategy
Janice Alyosius is a travel and MICE journalist focusing on business travel, destination marketing, aviation and industry policy. She leads editorial content at MICEtalk and also writes for TravTalk, covering global trends, trade developments and key industry conversations. With regular reporting from tourism forums, conventions and on-ground industry events, her work blends news-led analysis with strong industry voices, offering clear context and relevance for travel trade professionals and decision-makers.

