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BRICS Nations Discuss Expansion Plan as Membership Interest Grows

DIGIT — Wed, 17 May 2023 01:30:05 +0000

The BRICS countries are developing guidelines in response to increasing demand from countries seeking to join, according to South Africa’s Foreign Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor. “BRICS is attracting a lot of interest from a number of countries, and our sherpas are working on the concept of how the group can respond to this interest,” she […]

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Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Potential BRICS-Saudi Arabia Collaboration

DIGIT — Sat, 22 Apr 2023 02:19:56 +0000

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud discussed potential collaboration between Saudi Arabia and the BRICS on Friday. In addition, Putin and the Saudi Crown Prince “expressed satisfaction with the level of coordination at OPEC Plus aimed at ensuring the global oil market stability,” the Kremlin press service details. […]

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BRICS Nations Push to Expand Global Influence to Counter the West’s ‘Destructive Actions’

DIGIT — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 01:30:26 +0000

The BRICS nations are focusing on increasing their international roles and “enhancing coordination on key multilateral platforms,” Russia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs reportedly revealed after a meeting with BRICS ambassadors. He stressed “the need for joint efforts to counter destructive actions aimed at destroying the established security architecture.” BRICS Seeks Expand Global Influence Russia’s Minister […]

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Russian Central Bank Attributes Recent Ruble Depreciation to Lower Forex Sales by Exporters

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 17:49:59 +0000

The Russian central bank has attributed the ruble’s latest plunge against the U.S. dollar to the temporary reduction “in sales of foreign currency earnings by exporters.” The central bank also revealed that the Chinese yuan accounted for 39% of the Russian forex market’s overall volumes. Temporary Reduction in Sale of Foreign Exchange The Russian central […]

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US-Saudi Tensions Escalate as Report Says Crown Prince Is No Longer Interested in Pleasing the United States

DIGIT — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 19:30:46 +0000

After Saudi Arabia and members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) surprised the world by announcing cuts to oil production, a spokesperson for U.S. president Biden’s National Security Council stated that reducing production is not advisable. According to a recent report, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has told associates that […]

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Saudi Arabia and OPEC Reveal Surprise Oil Production Cut; White House Insists Cuts Aren’t Advisable Right Now

DIGIT — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 02:30:08 +0000

On Sunday, Saudi Arabia and several major oil producers announced their plan to cut oil production by 1.15 million barrels per day, starting in May and continuing until the end of 2023. According to the Saudi Energy Ministry, the move was coordinated with some members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and […]

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BRICS Nations Working on Creating New Currency to Be Discussed at Next Leaders Summit: Report

DIGIT — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 04:00:00 +0000

The BRICS nations are reportedly working on developing a new form of currency, which is expected to be discussed at the next BRICS leaders’ summit, according to a top Russian official. “The transition to settlements in national currencies is the first step. The next one is to provide the circulation of digital or any other […]

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