Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov with South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor on the sidelines of the BRICS meeting, June 10th, 2024.
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BRICS Foreign Ministers Meet in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
The annual meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the BRICS alliance member nations has begun today in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. The meeting is one of several to be held in Russia after the nation gained the BRICS Chairmanship in early January. Representatives of four African nations — Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa, and Mauritania — are set to engage in discussions which will take place over June 10th and 11th.