Foreign affairs minister defends Thailand’s BRICS membership

Thailand’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Maris Sangiampongsa, has defended the country’s move to join BRICS, saying that it aligns with national interests and will strengthen the economy.

Speaking before the Senate, Maris outlined the pros and cons of BRICS membership, highlighting its role in:

✅ Enhancing international cooperation
✅ Maintaining Thailand’s global presence
✅ Addressing key geopolitical challenges

 

 

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