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BRICS Expansion Allows to Change Global Energy Sector, Says South African Minister

The Russian Energy Week (REW) is an annual international forum dedicated to discussing technological advancements, energy efficiency, and global cooperation within the fuel and energy sector. In 2024, it takes place in Moscow on September 26-28, with the central theme of "Energy Cooperation in a Multipolar World."
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The expansion of the BRICS family will promote sustainable development and a fair energy transition, South African Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa stated during a meeting of BRICS energy ministers, which was held as part of the REW.
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa advocated for enhanced BRICS collaboration, underscoring the importance of supporting the individual development of each member nation.
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Ramokgopa extended his best wishes for a successful ministerial meeting to the current BRICS presidency and reaffirmed South Africa's unwavering support. He also expressed his confidence in Brazil's leadership for the coming year.