from RT
Sri Lanka intends to formally seek membership of the BRICS group of nations, the South Asian country’s ambassador to Russia announced on Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters, Janitha Abeywickrema Liyanage confirmed that “Sri Lanka is planning to join BRICS+” and expressed hope that accession would provide “an opportunity to ensure both transport and food security.”
The
BRICS group of non-Western economies – which previously comprised
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – has recently seen a
major wave of expansion. Earlier this year, four nations – Ethiopia,
Iran, Egypt and the UAE – became members, and more are expected in the
future...
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