{"id":3816,"date":"2025-01-20T11:29:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T11:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=3816"},"modified":"2025-01-21T11:30:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T11:30:28","slug":"brazil-announces-nigeria-as-brics-partner-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/01\/20\/brazil-announces-nigeria-as-brics-partner-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Announces Nigeria As BRICS Partner Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section class=\"site-sections article-page\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<article id=\"article post-892908\" class=\"section col-12 col-lg-8 section__default section__post post post__detail post__default\">\n<div class=\"section-inner\">\n<div class=\"post-content detail-grid grid-alignright grid-allow-pullout\">\n<p><strong>The Brazilian government has announced the formal admission of Nigeria as a partner country in the multinational bloc known as BRICS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a statement by the Brazil Foreign Ministry on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Brazil, BRICS and Nigeria share common interests, as both actively strive to enhance cooperation among Global South countries and advocate for the reform of international organisations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the world\u2019s sixth-largest population\u2014and Africa\u2019s largest\u2014as well as being one of the continent\u2019s major economies, Nigeria shares convergent interests with other members of BRICS. It plays an active role in strengthening South-South cooperation and in reforming global governance\u2014issues that are top priorities during Brazil\u2019s current presidency,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil currently holds the BRICS presidency for 2025, having taken over from Russia on January 1.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has joined Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan as the 9th partner countries of BRICS, a category established at the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, in October 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Brazilian government has announced the formal admission of Nigeria as a partner country in the multinational bloc known as BRICS. This was contained in a statement by the Brazil Foreign Ministry on&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3819,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3816\/revisions\/3819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}