More than 30 Countries Want to Become BRICS Members

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Thursday (12/9) held a meeting with representatives of the BRICS countries (an intergovernmental organization consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates) in St. Petersburg. In his speech, Putin said “more than thirty countries” wanted to join the organization. “We cannot ignore the growing interest of many countries in BRICS. Currently, more than 30 – 34 countries to be exact – have expressed their desire to join the organization in one form or another. Therefore, an active discussion has begun among all BRICS participants on the modalities for a new category of partner countries.” Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg, September 12, 2024. (Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV/POOL/AFP) Earlier, Turkey, a NATO member, had applied for membership in the BRICS bloc of developing nations, a senior Kremlin official said, as Russia and China seek to counter Western influence. BRICS aims to strengthen the voice of developing countries to counterbalance the Western-led global order. Its founding members called for a more equitable world order and reform of international institutions such as the UN, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The BRICS alliance was founded in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, …

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