... in the international arena, as well as to defend our national interests and the right to choose our own path of development.
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In December 2023, after taking presidential office, President of Argentina Javier Milei sent official notifications to Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, that his country would not join the group. – Editor’s Note.
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates formally joined the BRICS group on January 1, 2024. – Editor’s Note.
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... March 27, 2023, a group of Brazilian diplomats headed by Sergio Rodrigues dos Santos, Head of the Political Planning Department, Brazilian Foreign Ministry, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
The meeting at RIAC addressed topical issues of Russian-Brazilian relations, the consequences of the current confrontation between Russia and the West for the system of international relations, the prospects for the formation of a new world order, and possible areas of cooperation between expert and analytical ...
On October 6, 2022, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Rodrigo de Lima Baena Soares, Brazilian Ambassador to Russia, and Pawan Kapoor, Indian Ambassador to Russia
On October 6, 2022, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Rodrigo de Lima Baena Soares, Brazilian Ambassador to Russia, and Pawan Kapoor, Indian Ambassador to Russia.
The following ...
... closeness and the protection of national producers in order to achieve greater industrial and technological independence. The willingness to actively cooperate in creating a common financial or logistics infrastructure does not mean the willingness of Brazil, Russia or perhaps Argentina to open their markets and increase competition with imports from China.
China’s approach to the implementation of the BRICS+ format implies rather a “union of regionalisms”, when not trade blocs, but regional associations ...
... objectives and synchronize views. In the last few years, nearly a decade into its establishment and operation, BRICS is facing a crisis. On the one hand, the crisis has a specific set of causes, which include an economic downturn in three of its countries (Russia, Brazil, South Africa) as well as the worsening contradictions between China and India or between China and Brazil. The accumulated dissatisfaction with the actual results of the grouping’s ten years of operation has also contributed to these trends,...
On February 28, 2022, a group of Brazilian diplomats headed by Rodrigo de Lima Baena Soares, Brazilian Ambassador to Russia, visited RIAC
On February 28, 2022, a group of Brazilian diplomats headed by Rodrigo de Lima Baena Soares, Brazilian Ambassador to Russia, visited RIAC.
The discussion focused on the global consequences of the crisis of European security and ...
... or almost half of humanity
With some of the potentially fastest growing economies and rich human capital
A combined GDP of 17.259 tr with the second largest world economy in the mix
Having two permanent seats on the UN Security Council: China and Russia
Brazil and India are also part of G4 with Germany and Japan
Largest global gas reserves: Russia and Iran to anchor energy security
A whole array of latent infrastructure projects/synergies among the six nations
The intra-group synergies between these ...
... engage BRICS at the highest levels. We believe that BRICS has emerged as a valuable forum for consultation, coordination and cooperation on contemporary global issues of mutual interest and has helped promote mutual understanding".
For her part Russia’s Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Maria Zakharova announced that a meeting between Lavrov and his Brazilian counterpart will take place on the sidelines of the BRICS foreign ministers’ conference on July 26. The meeting will thoroughly review bilateral cooperation, conducted as part of strategic partnership. According to Maria Zakharova, the BRICS ...
... mine: it will be indicative of the new Brazilian administration’s attitude towards Russian IT businesses going forward
Following the inauguration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who is known for his pro-American views, the already meager Russian-Brazilian relations can now be compared to a toss of a coin. This is in stark contrast to the rapid dynamics of Russian IT companies, which have been breaking into the Brazilian market independently, quite successfully, and despite the political situation....
... growing digitization of global trade that now involves millions of customers make this issue a priority.
Vectors of Collaboration between the Leading Countries in the EAEU and MERCOSUR
The research activities of individual MERCOSUR countries, for example Brazil (the organization’s economic leader), creates opportunities for implementing joint investment projects (for instance, in the mining industry).
“Joint manufacturing of machine tools in Russia is another promising cooperation
project
that in which Russia is greatly interested.”
However, some experts note [
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] that the positive dynamics in the export of technological solutions is very weak due to the outdated contractual framework ...