BRICS expanded its membership on June 17, including Ethiopia, Egypt, Indonesia, Brazil, and Iran, while India hosted a security meeting.

The entities involved

• BRICS →

  association of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates

  • Narendra Modi represented India at the BRICS summit, focusing on trade, energy, and defense cooperation.Mon 17:04
  • India hosted the BRICS summit, where talks were held regarding India-China border issues.Mon 14:25
• Ethiopia →

  country in the Horn of Africa

  • Eritrea admitted involvement in the Tigray war, under pressure from the US, in early 2021.Mon 16:51
  • Robert W. McElroy discussed global migrant resilience and journey involving the Philippines and Ethiopia.Mon 16:25
• Egypt →

  country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

  • Leaders from Greece, Egypt, and Cyprus are meeting to advance cooperation on natural gas and energy matters through a Trilateral cooperation mechanism.Mon 17:18
  • The new event details established facts regarding Egypt, including the Camp David Accords, the function of the Suez Canal connecting to the Red Sea, the reliance of the population on the Nile, and Sisi's tenure.Mon 17:17
• Indonesia →

  island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania

  • Indonesia is purchasing 48 Kaan fighter jets, discussing bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in trade and defense sectors.Mon 16:40
  • A conference has been held establishing South-South cooperation, drawing on the historical spirit of Bandung.Mon 16:20

Related events

• BRICS expanded its membership to include several nations, including Ethiopia, China, Indonesia, Egypt, and Iran.Jun 23
• BRICS held a summit in New Delhi on Sept 1, 2026, confirming the expansion of the bloc to include Ethiopia, Egypt, and China.Fri 04:35
• The BRICS group has confirmed its membership with key nations including China, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and India, alongside high-level diplomatic meetings.Jun 23
• BRICS includes India as a member nation and India hosts a BRICS meeting in its national capital.Jun 23
• The new event lists historical facts about BRICS, including China's membership and the planned 2026 summit in Delhi.Sep 10