Author: BRICS+ News Services

Iran’s interim Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani, has arrived in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia to participate in the foreign ministerial meeting of the BRICS group. Upon his arrival, he was greeted by Iran’s ambassador to Moscow and officials from the Russian Foreign Ministry. This marks the first meeting of BRICS foreign ministers since Iran became a member of the group. Bagheri Kani highlighted the significance of Iran’s membership in BRICS, emphasizing the organization’s role in the global economic and trade landscape outside of Western unilateralism. He stated that Iran’s participation showcases the country’s importance in the multilateral world system. The meeting…

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Iran Press/Europe: Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani recently emphasized the significance of the BRICS group of emerging economies in promoting global justice and serving the needs of independent nations. During a meeting on Iran-Russia relations on May 18, 2024, Bagheri Kani described BRICS as the driving force behind a collective effort to establish a world based on justice and protect the interests of sovereign states. BRICS, composed of leading emerging market economies, is dedicated to fostering peace, security, development, and cooperation on a global scale.

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The African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa has expressed its intention to establish a national unity government with major opposition parties following its loss of majority in the recent general elections. This decision was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa after extensive negotiations within the ANC and with other major parties. The ANC aims to avoid forming a coalition with a single opposition group to prevent becoming overly dependent on one rival party, as analysts have pointed out. The deadline for finalizing the specifics of the national unity government is set for June 18, allowing for further negotiations. A national…

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Carlos Alcaraz secured a historic victory by defeating Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set French Open final, showcasing tremendous resilience and skill in the process. At just 21 years old, Alcaraz has now won Grand Slam titles on three different surfaces, making him the first man to achieve this feat. Despite battling cramps and facing a 2-1 set deficit, Alcaraz mounted a remarkable comeback to triumph over Zverev with a score of 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 after a grueling four hours and 19 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier. This victory adds to his Wimbledon title from last year and…

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South Africa captain Siya Kolisi, along with 11 other players from the Rugby World Cup-winning squad, will not be available for selection for the upcoming Test against Wales at Twickenham on June 22, as announced by SA Rugby. Injuries, club commitments, and retirements have ruled out these players, particularly those based in Europe, the UK, and Ireland. The match falls outside the international window, allowing teams outside South Africa not to release players. However, eight South African players based in Japan have been selected for the squad. Head coach Rassie Erasmus has named a squad of 18 forwards and 17…

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The Turkish Foreign Minister is set to participate in a BRICS+ meeting in Russia. This meeting, which will focus on the importance of cooperation and mutual respect among nations, is seen as a significant step towards promoting stability and peace in the region. The meeting will also address key issues such as trade, security, and economic development. The attendance of the Turkish Foreign Minister underscores Turkey’s commitment to fostering strong relationships with its regional neighbors. The meeting is expected to pave the way for enhanced collaboration and dialogue among BRICS countries and other key players in the region.

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The Turkish foreign minister is set to participate in a BRICS+ meeting in Russia. This gathering will focus on enhancing cooperation between Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and other participating countries. The minister’s attendance highlights Turkey’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and fostering dialogue on global issues. The meeting presents an opportunity for diplomatic discussions and the exchange of ideas to address shared challenges. This engagement underscores Turkey’s proactive approach to foreign affairs and its role in promoting multilateral cooperation.

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The BRICS alliance is intensifying its commitment to de-dollarization, with recent updates on its upcoming payment system. Alexander Zhukov, the First Deputy Chairman of Russia’s State Duma, discussed the system at the BRICS Goals in the Context of the New World Order SPIEF Session. Zhukov revealed that 80% of payments to BRICS nations are made in national currencies, emphasizing the importance of expanding the use of national currencies in settlements. The alliance aims to reduce reliance on Western-dominated financial systems. BRICS has been challenging the global economic status quo by promoting de-dollarization and using their local currencies. The alliance is…

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