Nine countries, including Belarus and Indonesia, will officially join BRICS as partner states in January 2025, expanding the coalition's new

Belarus, Bolivia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan will join BRICS as partner countries.

Ushakov noted that these nations have expressed their eagerness to attain this status and mentioned that Moscow is awaiting a response from an additional four countries.

  • @DMCMNFIBFFF@lemmy.world
    8•2 days ago

    so altogether maybe these newbies will have a GDP < 10% of China, and China will still have a GDP larger than all the others combined.