Nicaragua in Negotiations to Join BRICS – Presidential Adviser
The government of Nicaragua is striving to become a member of the BRICS alliance and is currently in negotiations with existing member countries, as revealed by Laureano Ortega, the Adviser to the President of Nicaragua on Investment.
Ortega stated, “Nicaragua has in fact already taken a clear position to become a BRICS partner country. This is our goal, we have already raised it with the chairman of the organization, which is currently officially Russia, and we are negotiating with the BRICS member countries to be able to be part of this great family,” during the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
BRICS, comprised of Russia, China, India, Brazil, and South Africa, has recently expanded with the addition of countries like Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates on January 1, 2024.
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