2019 BRICS Astronomy Working Group (BAWG) and Workshop Multi-messenger Astronomy

Astronomy was identified as one of the priority science fields for collaboration in the framework of the BRICS agreement. Since 2015 the BRICS Astronomy Working Group is working on possible actions to foster the integration and collaboration between the BRICS countries astronomy communities. For more information on BAWG actions and resolutions see the site: https://www.bricsastronomy.org/ . The DST in South Africa serve as the secretariat for the Working Group. This is the 5th meeting and 4th science workshop promoted by the BAWG.