The South Sudanese government is interested in the country joining BRICS. Ambassador of the African Republic to Russia Chol Tong Mayai Jang said in a comment for the agency that currently the authorities are examining the issue of applying to join an international organization. TASS.
“South Sudan is interested in becoming a member of such an organization,” the diplomat emphasized.
He said Juba’s application to join the international club would be submitted in due course. At the same time, the possibility of South Sudan becoming a member of BRICS must first be examined by the “relevant institution” of the state power.
According to the ambassador, only after that the government of the republic will be able to contact the leadership of this organization with a request for official membership. At the same time, Chol Tong Mayai Jang announced that the country’s authorities consider BRICS precisely as the structure in which the interests of the state will be respected in the best possible way.
October 16, Ambassador General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Pavel Knyazev reportedHe said that the list of candidate countries for the new BRICS partners will be approved during the organization’s summit in Kazan. The event is planned to be held in October 2024, but preparations for this have already been made. started.
Previously on the Russian Security Council said About the attempts of Western countries to block the expansion of BRICS.