Category: BRICS

South Africa is looking to significantly deepen trade and technological cooperation with Russia across a number of strategic sectors, as stated by Paul Mashatile, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, in an exclusive interview with TV BRICS at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum ( SPIEF) 2025. Mashatile pointed out that the current level …

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Officials from Colombia and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Bogota to enhance bilateral collaboration in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Sciences and Technologies. This is reported by Prensa Latina, a partner of TV BRICS. The agreement, signed by Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Yesenia Olaya and China’s Ambassador to Colombia, Zhu …

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2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate initiative aimed at engaging businesses in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A session of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum (SPIEF) was dedicated to this event. Participants in the discussion agreed that awareness of the 2030 Agenda needs to …

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At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025, representatives from different countries gathered under the motto “Common Values – the Basis for Growth in a Multipolar World.” Among them there is Ricardo Salgado Bonilla, Minister of Strategic Planning of the Republic of Honduras. He spoke about the country’s growing interest in global platforms that …

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On June 17, Brazilian social, trade union and youth movements delivered a set of economic proposals to the Brazilian Ministry of Finance that will be forwarded to the financial institutions of the BRICS economic bloc countries, weeks before the BRICS summit, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7. The …

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Deputy President Paul Mashatile has arrived in Moscow for a working visit aimed at strengthening economic and trade ties between South Africa and Russia. The Deputy President was received at the airport on Tuesday by the Deputy Head of State Protocol, Andrei Milyaev, the Deputy Director of the African Department, Andrei Stolyarov, and South Africa’s …

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