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For Min Pandor-BRICS Summit To Take Place In Jo'burg This Year

SOUTH AFRICA

Wires reporting that South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has confirmed that the BRICS leaders' summit will take place in August in the city of Johannesburg. Pandor and other foreign ministers currently speaking at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting in Cape Town: https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1jMJgLQNZjWxL

  • Earlier, Bloomberg reportedthe prospect of South Africa hosting the summit in another nation to avoid the issues posed by the ICC arrest warrant issued against Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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