Posted 1/3/2024, 2:04:45 PM
BRICS Alliance Grows as Five New Countries Join and Plans for Wider Expansion Underway
- BRICS alliance expanded by inducting 5 new countries Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Iran, and Ethiopia
- Argentina rejected BRICS membership as new President Javier Milei is skeptical of bloc
- Putin announced another round of BRICS expansion with 30 more countries possibly joining
- Next BRICS summit in October 2023 in Kazan, Russia may initiate the new expansion
- BRICS aims to end reliance on US dollar and settle trade in local currencies to boost economies