BRICS Bank considers including new member countries in the group
The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS, the group of emerging powers that brings together Brazil, Russia, India, China, and...
May 31, 2023Section
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Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Brazil on the drug routes flying to Mozambique
The airports of Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), and São Paulo (Brazil) are flagged as drug routes into...
May 30, 2023
Brazilian President Lula defends Venezuela’s entry into the BRICS
By Mateus Maia President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) said this Monday (29) that he favors Venezuela joining the...
May 29, 2023
Saudi Arabia negotiates entry into the BRICS Bank
The NDB (New Development Bank) is in a "qualified dialogue" with Saudi Arabia. The Middle Eastern country intends to become...
May 29, 2023
Putin calls the potential for economic cooperation between Russia and Brazil “good”
Russian President Vladimir Putin interrupted a meeting with the Russian public organization Delovaya Rossiya to have a phone
May 27, 2023
Brazil’s President Lula has new talks with Xi Jinping about Ukraine
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) said on Thursday evening (25) that he had talked with China's President...
May 26, 2023
Amnesty International delivers thousands of signatures at the Angolan embassy for the release of activist
Amnesty International delivered today, at the Angolan embassy in Lisbon, around 2.200 signatures calling for the release of the Angolan...
May 25, 2023
Mozambique loses new appeal in South African court against Manuel Chang’s extradition to the US
The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) of South Africa dismissed on Wednesday, for the second time in 12 months, a new appeal...
May 25, 2023
South Africa works on a strategic industrial partnership with Brazil’s Embraer
By Roberto Caiafa South African Minister of Defense and Military Veterans Thandi Modise said in a speech to Parliament's Defense...
May 24, 2023