PM Modi to travel SA - Attend BRICS Summit...
Prime minister Narendra Modi will visit johannesburg to participate in the summit of BRICS countries to be held in south africa from 22 to 24 August. prime minister Modi has confirmed his personal involvement. After which all the speculations about his going to south africa or not have ended. On Thursday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called PM Modi and invited him to the BRICS summit. Which was accepted by PM Modi. He will participate in the decision to be taken on the organization expansion of BRICS. pakistan and saudi arabia have also applied to join BRICS.
At the same time, india has also rejected those discussions that it is opposing the expansion of the BRICS group. saudi arabia, UAE, Argentina, Iran, indonesia and kazakhstan have shown interest to join the BRICS group. Foreign Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi said- 'We have put our side on this issue earlier also. Some people are spreading this lie that india has objection to the expansion of BRICS, but it is not so at all. india is not against it.
Jaishankar also clarified India's stand
Foreign minister S jaishankar has also cleared India's stand regarding the BRICS summit. S jaishankar said that we are working on this with an open mind. The countries of the BRICS organization are discussing that guidelines and standards are being worked out for other countries. At the same time, pakistan, which is facing a financial crisis, has also expressed its desire to join the BRICS group. At present, it is impossible for pakistan to attend the meeting.
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