Palestine Officially Announces It Will Apply to Join BRICS
(open.substack.com)
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'Following a meeting between presidents earlier this month, Palestine has announced that it will officially apply to join BRICS. Indeed, Russia’s Vladimir Putin met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in early August. Subsequently, the latter has been invited to the 2024 BRICS Summit.
The decision follows an ongoing trend for the economic alliance this year. A plethora of countries have expressed an interest in joining an expanded BRICS. In 2023, the bloc welcomed four new members: the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia.'