14th BRICS summit

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2022 BRICS summit
14th BRICS summit
Host country  China
Date 23 June 2022
(digital format)
Cities Beijing
Participants  Brazil
 Russia
 India
 China
 South Africa
Chair China Xi Jinping
Follows 13th
Precedes 15th
Website brics2022.mfa.gov.cn/eng/

The 2022 BRICS summit is the fourteenth annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five member states Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.[1] It was the third time that China hosted the BRICS Summit after 2011 and 2017. The summit was hosted virtually by video conference.[2][3][4]

BRICS extension

In addition to other countries that have expressed interest in joining the BRICS, and countries like Argentina and Iran that have applied for membership previously, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt expressed interest in joining during the summit.

Participating leaders

Reserve currency

A major development on the summit was creation of a new, basket type reserve currency. The currency, combines BRICS currencies and is backed by precious metals. [5][6]

References

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