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1018 BRICS.mp3

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The 16th BRICS Summit, taking place under Russia's chairmanship in Kazan from October 22–24, marks a historic moment with the inclusion of five new members: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Ethiopia. Notably, African countries now represent one-third of the bloc's membership, strengthening the platform for Africa's voices on the global stage. As Egypt and Ethiopia join South Africa in the BRICS alliance, the summit offers an important opportunity for the continent to advocate for its economic development, global governance reform, and greater South-South cooperation.

 

1.      South Africa, Egypt and Ethiopia are expected to come up with a concerted plan of action to better represent Africa in the 2024 BRICS Summit.     3'42''

2.      Ethiopia aims to pursue comprehensive development through the BRICS mechanism.     5'18''

3.      BRICS is anticipated to help Egypt leverage its strategic geographical advantages.   9'07''

4.      BRICS is taking a measured approach to expanding its membership.   21'50''

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