920" src="https://resize.indiatvnews.com/en/resize/newbucket/1200_-/2023/06/dd-1685774731.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="BRICS meet 2023: Expansion of five-nation grouping still work in progress, says Jaishankar" decoding="async" />Image source: India TV Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar speaks at the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Cape Town, South AfricaBRICS Meet 2023: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the expansion of the BRICS bloc is still a work in progress and the members of the five-nation grouping are approaching the idea with positive intent and an open mind. Specifically, BRICS is an informal grouping of countries that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Read also: BRICS Meet 2023: ‘We must send a strong message that…’- S Jaishankar in South Africa | WatchBRICS ‘an established feature of the global landscape’Earlier, while addressing the meeting of foreign ministers of BRICS countries, Jaishankar said that the message of BRICS reform should spread to the world of multilateralism. Which are all the countries seeking BRICS membership? South American countries seeking membership include Venezuela and Argentina.

Source: Daily Nation June 03, 2023 13:19 UTC