BRICS round-up 4 October 2024

In this week's roundup: Thirty countries confirm their participation in BRICS summit; BRICS countries to…

Burkina Faso wants to join BRICS

Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire Joachimson Kyelem de Tambela, has expressed the country's intention…

Taliban wants to attend BRICS summit

Representatives of the Taliban have submitted an application to attend the upcoming BRICS summit in…

Putin wants BRICS to be a global energy player

President Vladimir Putin called for the BRICS group to take on a more prominent role…

BRICS round-up 27 September 2024

In this week’s round-up:  Bosnian Serb leader to attend BRICS summit in Kazan; Report on…

BRICS round-up 20 September 2024

In this week’s round-up: Under fire Minister Thembi Simelane to represent South Africa at BRICS…

Russia supports Pakistan’s bid to join BRICS

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk expressed Russia's support for Pakistan's request to join the…

Turkey would have no interest in joining BRICS if it were already an EU member, says foreign minister

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Ankara is exploring new global alliances, reiterating its…

New Development Bank raises R1bn in South African bond market

On September 10, the New Development Bank (NDB) successfully issued three-year and five-year notes totaling…

China and Iran seek ‘durable ceasefire’ in Gaza at BRICS security conference

China and Iran have jointly advocated for a "durable ceasefire" in Gaza and the resumption…