{"id":113243,"date":"2024-11-11T14:59:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T11:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/113243\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"foreign-ministry-belarus-formalizes-brics-partner-status","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/113243\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign ministry: Belarus formalizes BRICS partner status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>November 11, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Last week, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka signed a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring Minsk&#8217;s readiness \u201cto join BRICS as a partner,\u201d Belarusian foreign ministry&#8217;s press office reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ry\u017eanko\u016d has forwarded the document to Russian Ambassador Boris Gryzlov as part of the official procedure for obtaining the bloc&#8217;s partner status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0141uka\u0161enka was reportedly satisfied that Belarus&#8217; participation in BRICS as a partner was formalized during the Russian chairmanship, while the ministry praised BRICS for strengthening multilateral cooperation and becoming a pillar of multipolarity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus meets all the required standards, enjoys regional and global influence and established diplomatic relations with all BRICS states, the Belarusian ruler said. Minsk supports sustainable development and promotes peace and security at the international and regional levels, he noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partner country status will allow Belarus to participate in special sessions at BRICS summits, foreign ministers&#8217; meetings and other ministerial-level events. Belarus applied for BRICS membership last year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Formed in 2009 as an informal platform to oppose the Western-dominated world order, BRIC originally included Brazil, China, India and Russia, with South Africa joining in 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates officially joined BRICS in early 2024. Argentina declined the official invitation after Javier Milei was elected president in December 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lukashenko_briks_screen_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">\u0141uka\u0161enka claims BRICS can end Western global dominance<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 24, Pozirk. Belarus will become an important part of the emerging BRICS design, enhancing its potential to end the global dominance of the collective West, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has told the participants at the bloc&#039;s summit in Russia&#039;s Kazan. The &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/111010\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 11, Pozirk. Last week, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka signed a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring Minsk&#8217;s readiness \u201cto join BRICS as a partner,\u201d Belarusian foreign ministry&#8217;s press office reports. Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ry\u017eanko\u016d has forwarded the document to Russian Ambassador Boris Gryzlov as part of the official procedure for obtaining the bloc&#8217;s partner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":113241,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-113243","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Foreign ministry: Belarus formalizes BRICS partner status | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"November 11, Pozirk. 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