BRAZIL has launched artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives at the BRICS High Level Forum on AI, co-organised with China. The event discussed the prospects for technological development and cooperation in the Global South. This was reported by the press service of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation. Brazil’s Secretary of Science and Technology … Read more
THE BRICS Industrial Competence Centre initiated by Russia in 2020 has been officially inaugurated at the headquarters of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in Vienna, the Austrian capital. This is according to a report posted on the website of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. The report indicated … Read more
Egypt’s Ministry of Culture has expressed the desire to strengthen cultural cooperation with the BRICS countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, among others. Rania Abdel Latif, the Head of the cultural ministry’s Foreign Cultural Affairs Department, said this in an interview with the Middle East News Agency (MENA), a partner of TV … Read more
Nigeria’s partnership with BRICS works better than an alliance because within the international system, the latter is comparable to creating a divide, says Prof. Joshua Bolarinwa, an international relations and security expert. Bolarinwa, the Director of Research and Studies at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), made the assertion in an interview with the … Read more
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday that Nigeria has accepted the invitation to join BRICS as a partner country. The ministry disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja by Kimiebi Ebienfa, Acting Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to the statement, the partnership will help align Nigeria’s aspirations for … Read more
BRAZIL has announced Nigeria’s official acceptance as a partner country in the BRICS bloc, a significant development for global economic collaboration. The announcement came on Friday as Brazil, which holds the BRICS presidency for 2025, highlighted Nigeria’s growing influence in global governance and South-South cooperation, Reuters reported. Nigeria’s strategic role in BRICS In a statement, Brazil’s Foreign … Read more