BRICS Expansion Not Expected at New Delhi Summit
Expansion of BRICS is not expected at the summit in New Delhi, Ryabkov said in an interview with the TASS Analytical Center ahead of the organization's summit.
Consensus
- No decisions on BRICS expansion are expected at the New Delhi summit.
- Sergey Ryabkov, Russia's deputy foreign minister and BRICS sherpa, made the statement.
- The BRICS summit is scheduled to take place in New Delhi from September 12 to 13.
- Russia supports the idea of inviting new countries to cooperate with BRICS.
- A list of countries seeking to join BRICS exists.
Points of divergence
- President Vladimir Putin will attend the summit in New Delhi, and his visit will begin in a few days. — vesti
- Ryabkov mentioned that countries 'remind' of their desire to join BRICS. — tg_tass_agency
Coverage (2 sources)
- Russian Foreign Ministry responds on whether BRICS will be expanded at summit in India — Вести
- Expansion of BRICS is not expected at summit in New Delhi, Ryabkov said in interview with Analytical Center of TASS ahead of... — ТАСС (Telegram)