BRICS is attracting more and more supporters and like-minded people. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a speech on the beginning of Russia’s presidency in the organization, according to the report. RIA News.
The politician emphasized that Russia’s multifaceted agenda will take into account the readiness of about 30 countries to join the BRICS in one way or another.
To do this, according to the President of the Russian Federation, it is necessary to resolve the method of the new category of BRICS partner states.
Also President Putin statedHe said that Russia, which assumes the role of BRICS chairman, expects productive work with all member countries.
Russia from January 1, 2024 started Presidency of BRICS. Five new members of the association will begin working full-time with the organization this year: Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia.
Previously BRICS extended Up to 11 countries.