{"id":289425,"date":"2024-10-09T18:54:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/?p=289425"},"modified":"2024-10-09T18:54:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:54:24","slug":"cuba-sends-official-request-to-join-brics-as-partner-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/?p=289425","title":{"rendered":"Cuba sends official request to join BRICS+ as &#8216;partner member&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brasil de Fato<\/p>\n<p>Cuba has officially applied to join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/09\/30\/dilma-rousseff-receives-the-friendship-medal-the-highest-chinese-honor-during-celebrations-of-75-years-of-popular-republic\">BRICS group<\/a> as a partner country. The information was given by the Director General of Bilateral Relations to the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Pereira, on Tuesday (8).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the diplomat, the BRICS group has been consolidating itself as a key player in global geopolitics and as a \u201chope for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/09\/23\/what-are-the-possibilities-and-challenges-of-de-dollarizing-the-global-south-s-economies\">countries of the South.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCuba officially requested to join the BRICS as a &#8216;partner country&#8217; in a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who holds the presidency of the group, which is establishing itself as a key player in global geopolitics and a beacon of hope for the countries of the South,\u201d said Pereira in a post on X (formerly Twitter).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The BRICS group was originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/09\/06\/china-promises-to-expand-cooperation-with-africa-and-invest-us-51-4-billion-by-2027\">China and South Africa<\/a>. Since January 1, 2024, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates have joined the association. In 2024, Russia will chair the bloc.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s BRICS+ summit is also chaired by Russia and will be held between October 22 and 24 in Kazan city. The Russian ambassador <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasildefato.com.br\/2024\/10\/01\/cuba-and-venezuela-s-foreign-ministers-visit-harlem-to-speak-out-against-imperialist-war\">to Cuba<\/a>, Victor Coronelli, said earlier that Moscow hopes to see a delegation from Cuba at the BRICS summit, considering that the country&#8217;s president, Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel, has received an invitation from Putin.<\/p>\n<p>On September 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that 34 States had already reported their desire to join BRICS activities \u201cby any form.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 30 countries already manifested the wish to be associated to group activities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1419,871],"class_list":["post-289425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brics","tag-china"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avozdocerrado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}