Brics expansion: six more nations are set to join - what they’re buying into
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The disparate nature of the six prospective members is bound to spark debate about the real nature of Brics.
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BRICS leaders announced on Thursday the "historic" admission of six new countries, as the bloc seeks to reshape the Western-led global order and expand its influence in an era of strategic competition.BRICS -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- agreed at their annual summit to make Arg…
Some 50 heads of state and government attended the summit - Copyright AFP Tomas CUESTANick Perry and Zama LuthuliBRICS leaders announced on Thursday the “historic” admission of six new countries from next year as the club of large and populous emerging economies seeks to reshape the global order.
Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have been invited to join the club of emerging nations, strengthening its role as a geopolitical alternative to Western-led forums.
The BRICS group of emerging economies have invited six new members to join — expanding their reach to cover over a third of the world's population in an attempt to reshape the global world order.