St. Petersburg, June 18 /TASS /. Brazilian president in the BRICS Association took place, and now we can confidently talk about its success. This was declared by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sherpa in Brix, Serge Ryabkov at the Russian – Brazilian meeting at the St. Petersburg (PMEF).
“As a Russian Sherpa in BRICS, I can confidently say that the Brazilian president took place this year, it was very successful,” he said.
According to Ryabkov, the Association's summit at Rio de Janeiro in July will become an important milestone in expanding and enhancing real interactions in the BRICS format. “
About the presidential term of Brazil in BRICS
Brazil has become the president of BRICS from January 1, 2024, the Association was led by Russia, an important event during its president-a summit in Kazan on October 22-24, where decided to create a category of partnerships. The first partners are Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan. The BRICS partner was originally named Indonesia, but on January 6, the Brazilian government announced that the country became a full member of the community. On January 17, the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced its accession to Nigeria for Brix as a partner, on June 14, it was known that Vietnam had participated in unity in this possibility. This year, an important event under the chairman of Brazil in BRICS will be the community summit in Rio de Janeiro from July 6 to 7.
Earlier, in an interview with TASS, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation pointed out that Brazil decided to conduct the BRICS Summit in July, because this year it also “presided over the COP-30 and is preparing for the November Summit in Belen.” This was done, as Ryabkov pointed out, “Leave two events not too close together.”
About the forum
International Economic Forum St. The PMEF organizer is the Roscongry Fund. Information partners – TASS.