Bolivia Joining BRICS as Partner Nation, President Arce Says

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MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The BRICS Summit was held in Kazan from October 22-24. The event focused on strengthening multilateralism, integrating new members of the association, and addressing regional conflicts. On Wednesday, the leaders of the BRICS member states issued a joint declaration.
BRICS member states have approved Bolivia’s admission to the organization as a partner nation, Bolivian President Luis Arce wrote on Telegram on Friday.

"Our Plurinational State of Bolivia is taking a fundamental step towards its entry into BRICS, having been informed of the acceptance of the member states to become an associated state," Arce noted.

The Bolivian president added that this step represented the most significant achievement of Bolivian foreign policy, with the results being multidimensional.
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