BRICS round-up 19 April 2024
In this week’s round-up: -New Development Bank VP Leslie Maasdorp to step down -Colombia's president…
BRICS simulation conference comes to Cape Town
The inaugural BRICS Simulation Conference, due to kick off in Cape Town on April 18,…
A month before Olympics, 74 countries expected in Russia for BRICS Games
The timing of the BRICS Games, just ahead of the Olympics, adds an extra layer…
Lavrov says new BRICS member states already making an impact
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov highlighted the significant impact of new BRICS member states, emphasising…
China continues to dominate an expanded BRICS
China’s economic size and increasing assertiveness in foreign policy give it a dominant position in…
New Development Bank issues record $1.2 billion in panda bonds
The New Development Bank recently issued 8.5 billion yuan ($1.23 billion) in panda bonds on…
St. Peterburg meeting to focus on BRICS plans for its own parliament
BRICS, represented by senior lawmaker Leonid Slutsky, aims to establish an "independent parliamentary dimension" to…
BRICS round-up 12 April 2024
In this week’s round-up: China continues to dominate an expanded BRICS; BRICS ready to get…
New Development Bank vows support for members amid challenges
The 43rd meeting of the Board of Directors of the New Development Bank (NDB) convened…
China to block Eswatini’s BRICS bid over Taiwan
China has indicated it will block Eswatini's attempt to join BRICS, the Swaziland Times reports.…
