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BRICS: 13 New Partners – But Without Voting Rights!
BRICS expanded with new partner rules: 13 countries accepted as partners, but without voting rights at the BRICS summit.
BRICS: 13 New Partners – But Without Voting Rights!
Attention, world: The BRICS alliance is making headlines again! Not only is it expanding for the second time in two years; Now there are brand new partner nation rules - with one crucial difference. A total of 13 countries are now allowed to join the BRICS ranks, which further consolidates the global position of the alliance. The big unveiling took place at this year's summit and marked the end of a year of tension after the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Iran and Ethiopia joined the group last year.
But wait a minute: is everything that glitters here gold? No, because as Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov explains, these new partners are allowed to have a say, but not to have a say. “Partner status” means participation in the BRICS mechanisms — yes, contributing ideas is allowed, but making decisions? None! This small detail only became public at this year's announcement, and the world is holding its breath: How will the newly minted partner nations react to these conditions? Whether this will influence the future of international cooperation in the economic world remains to be seen. as watcher.guru reports. All in all, it remains exciting to see how these rule changes will affect the dynamics within the BRICS alliance and its international reputation.