With over 40 countries keen to join, the Brics summit underscores SA's evolving international stance and strategic global partnerships.
Summit which starts today at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg could be the ultimate game-changer for global affairs.– is billed to be the most significant in the group’s history and could impact on SA’s relationships with other countries and its position globally.
“But for the first time, we saw something that is unprecedented, which is good, whereby the president addresses the nation on matters of foreign policy. That is something that is commendable. However, Breakfast said the non-alignment policy would catch up with SA at some point. He said it sounded contradictory that SA would also be hosting the“Because how do you pledge allegiance to this summit, but at the same time we also want to work with other people who feel threatened?
He said although Ramaphosa’s speech had no major announcements, it clarified and created some benchmarks that would allow SA to better assess its performance internationally.
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