Helga Zepp-LaRouche To Address International BRICS Conference in Lima, Peru

Sept. 29—Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche will be one of the featured speakers at a major international conference on the BRICS (the alliance between Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) which will take place at San Marcos University in Lima, Peru Oct. 3, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (ET), and live-streamed on YouTube in both English and Spanish.

The event, “The BRICS: Development Strategies and Cooperation Mechanisms in the Multipolar World,” is sponsored by the Russian Embassy in Peru, San Marcos University, and the Schiller Institute-Peru, and it is one of more than 200 official BRICS-related events being organized worldwide in preparation for the Oct. 22-24 Kazan BRICS summit by this year’s host, Russia.

The Lima event will be opened by the Chancellor of San Marcos University, and it will be addressed in person by the ambassadors in Peru of Russia, Brazil, China, Egypt and India.

A panel of international experts will then make video-recorded presentations:

Viktoria Panova (Russia), head of the BRICS Russian Expert Council;

Helga Zepp-LaRouche (Germany), founder of the Schiller Institute;

Marta Fernández (Brazil), director of the BRICS Policy Center—Brazil;

Counsellor Ahmed Magdy (Egypt), Department of Multilateral Economic Relations of the Foreign Ministry;

Mr. Nilanjan Ghosh (India), Director of the Center for New Economic Development;

Dr. Michele Geraci (Italy), former Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Economic Development;

and other experts from Peru and other nations.

The event will be streamed live, in English and Spanish.