Cuba expressed its desire to join BRICS and made a request to do so. Although there is no talk yet about the country’s full participation in the organization, this signals the organization’s growing importance in the Caribbean and Central America, where the United States would oppose it. stated 360.ru political scientist Petr Kolchin.
“Of course, the USA is not that active, but it is worried about the increasing influence of BRICS. But in the Cuban case, the means of influence are very limited,” the expert is convinced.
He called for the economic strengthening of BRICS not to be discussed for now, emphasizing that it is too early to talk about this issue. He described the organization as a “dialogue platform” whose participants are not bound by basic economic responsibilities. Kolchin concluded that BRICS can therefore be compared to the G7, not the European Union.
Let us remind you that the Cuban authorities said: requested Russia has permission to join BRICS as a partner state. There is also a list of potential candidates; This list consists of 29 countries that want to participate in the BRICS summit to be held in Kazan in October.
Previously expert named Turkey’s intention to join BRICS is a political game.