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Putin says more than 30 countries want to join BRICS
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a welcoming ceremony for participants of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia October 22, 2024. - REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
KAZAN, Russia: More than 30 countries have expressed a desire to join BRICS, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a meeting of the group on Wednesday.
Putin said the group would discuss its expansion at the meeting, while keeping in mind the need to maintain efficiency.
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Putin said the group would discuss its expansion at the meeting, while keeping in mind the need to maintain efficiency.