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MNI POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS - BRICS Summit Preview

GLOBAL POLITICAL RISK

The 15th annual BRICS summit is due to take place August 22-24 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It will be the first in-person summit since 2019 after virtual editions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • The summit is set to be the largest yet, with the attendance of around forty heads of state confirmed, up to ten more pending, and a queue of countries lining up to formally apply for membership.
  • MNI's Political Risk team presents a preview of the summit with a roundup of the key objectives, the prospect of expansion of the bloc, intra-bloc relations, the implications for trade, and the question of de-dollarisation.

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