Expanding BRICS

 

https://apnews.com/article/brics-russia-china-summit-b5900168d165cc78b36d5d5c068b7a50

Expanding to a new 11-nation bloc with over 20 additional countries having expressed interest.

Joining Jan. 1, 2024:

• Saudi Arabia
• United Arab Emirates
• Iran
• Argentina
• Egypt
• Ethiopia 

+ 2009 existing nations:

• Brazil
• Russia
• India
• China
• South Africa