UOL columnist Jameel Chade said that at the BRICS summit in South Africa, five more countries will join the club: Argentina, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE, which will double the size of the club. The relevant article was published on: area publications that refer to the draft conclusions of the summit participants.
It was reported that while selecting the new members of the group, the equal geographical distribution of the candidate countries between the continents was taken into consideration as well as the G20 membership. It is stated that an African country can be added to the five states in terms of balance.
It was noted that after enlargement, issues such as protecting human rights, supporting democracy and protecting the rights of gender minorities, which are important for Brazil, will be removed from the BRICS agenda.
Before that, the South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs knowledgeableHe said that at the BRICS summit they adopted a document on principles for the expansion of the group.
Previously President of South Africa listed Obligations of the BRICS countries to the “Global South”.