Brics Conference 2025. With the addition of iran, the uae and potentially saudi arabia, the brics group could control nearly half of oil production worldwide and account for an estimated 35% of total. Cuba and bolivia may join brics as partner states on january 1, 2025, russian deputy foreign minister sergey ryabkov told the izvestia daily.
The ministers looked forward to the next brics ministers of foreign affairs/international relations meeting to be held on the margins of unga79 and hosted by. Even before fully acclimating these new members, brics saw 34 more countries express interest in joining.