Nigeria admitted

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Brics welcomed Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates as new members. Saudi Arabia has also been invited to join. Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Malaysia have formally applied for membership
Nigeria admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, according to Brazil, the group’s chair. BRICS was formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China in 2009, with South Africa added in 2010, as a counterweight to the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.
Nigeria becomes latest 'partner country' of BRICS bloc
Nigeria has officially been welcomed as a "partner country" of the BRICS bloc, the current chair of the group, Brazil announced. The BRICS bloc was first formed by Brazil, Russia, India, and China in 2009 to counter the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.
Brazil Announces Nigeria's Acceptance as BRICS Partner Country
Brazil's government announced on Friday Nigeria's acceptance as a partner country in the multinational bloc of nations known as BRICS. Brazil, which holds the bloc's presidency in 2025, said in a statement that the African country has been actively "strengthening cooperation in the Global South and reforming global governance",
Nigeria joins BRICS as partner, signaling shift in global ties
Nigeria has officially joined BRICS as a partner country. This aligns with the group's strategy of increasing influence, particularly in opposing the G7 countries. Russia plays a significant role in this process.
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