EDITORIAL | SA must tread carefully when it comes to the Agoa agreement

You can bet your bottom dollar some of our new Brics partners such as Iran will irk the US

24 August 2023 - 21:18

Organisers hailed it as history in the making — the decision of Brics countries to invite six other countries to join this growing bloc of developing countries. From next January, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Egypt, Iran and Ethiopia will be full members of the powerful south-south group...

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