/ 8 June 2023

What’s in it for the ‘friends of Brics’?

Brics Flags
Brics countries have expressed commitment to collaborate on confronting global warming, with rapid urbanisation in the five member countries raising the urgency to deal with climate disaster risks.
A bigger alliance will give the group extra economic heft, but it remains to be seen whether its members can speak in one voice

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