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Middle East and North Africa Nations Expand BRICS Alliance
In a significant expansion, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have officially become members of BRICS, joining Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This enlargement, effective January 1, 2024, also includes three additional countries from the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region—Egypt, Ethiopia, and Iran. The development has effectively doubled the size of the economic bloc. Meanwhile, Argentina, despite being invited to join, has formally declined the offer.
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On Sunday, January 7, 2024, His Excellency Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), welcomed His Excellency Ambassador Adam Bagoudou Zakaria, the Ambassador of the Republic of Benin in Riyadh. During the meeting at the OIC he...
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H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), participated in the Third Hajj and Umrah Services Conference and Exhibition 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The conference, held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two ...
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