BRICS

BRICS is a grouping of the world economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa formed by the 2010 addition of South Africa to the predecessor BRIC. The... Wikipedia

• Abbreviation:  BRICS
• Named after:  Member states' initials (in English)
• Predecessor:  BRIC
• Founder:  UNGA 61st session, Celso Amorim, Sergey Lavrov, Manmohan Singh, Li Zhaoxing, Vladimir Putin, Hu Jintao 1st BRIC summit, Lula da Silva, Dmitry Medvedev, Manmohan Singh, Hu Jintao
• Founded at:  UN HQ, NYC (UNGA 61st session), Yekaterinburg (1st BRIC summit)
• Type:  Intergovernmental organization
• Purpose:  Political and economical
• Fields:  International politics
• Membership (2022):  5
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo