Expansion is expected to be high on the agenda at the meeting of the five-nation grouping. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Brics leaders’ meeting and visit South Africa from Aug 21 to 24, said the China’s Foreign Ministry in a statement on Friday.
Expansion is expected to be high on the agenda, as some 40 nations have shown interest in joining, either formally or informally, according to South Africa. They include Saudi Arabia, Argentina and Egypt.
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