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The group, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, welcomed five new members in January, including Iran and Egypt. Putin said that by acting together, BRICS countries would achieve a safer and more harmonious world.
Speaking at the BRICS parliamentary forum in St Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West of attempting to maintain a monopoly. He said pressure was growing on everyone who has their position. Contrary to the principles of international law, coercion, unilateral sanctions, selective application of trade rules, and blackmail are used, he said.
The group, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, welcomed five new members in January, including Iran and Egypt. Putin said that by acting together, BRICS countries would achieve a safer and more harmonious world.
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Putin said that by cooperating, BRICS countries would achieve a safer and more harmonious world. He underscored that to achieve the maximum implementation of the economic, investment, technological, and human potential of the member countries, the constructive influence of BRICS was critical.