Next BRICS summit to take place in Russi • Table.Briefings

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, from left, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend a news conference during the 15th BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use. Russian Foreign Ministry Johannesburg South Africa — Last day of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Xi Jinping, Cyril Ramaphosa, Narendra Modi, and Sergey Lavrov announce who they want to include in their circle.

The five nations plan to meet in Kazan next year – a strong signal of support for Vladimir Putin. They have also revealed which countries will soon join the group of emerging economies.

The last item of the 94-point manifesto adopted by the BRICS countries today packs a punch: „Brazil, India, China and South Africa extend their full support to Russia for its BRICS Chairship in 2024 and the holding of the XVI BRICS Summit in the city of Kazan, Russia.“ The five founding members of the BRICS group – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – agreed on the 26-page paper on Thursday.

Next BRICS summit to take place in Russia

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