Question
Which country became the 10th full member of the BRICS
group on January 6, 2025?Solution
β’ Indonesia officially became the 10th full member of BRICS on January 6, 2025, following the endorsement made during the 2023 BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. β’ The announcement was confirmed by Brazil, which held the BRICS presidency in 2025. Updated BRICS Membership (as of 2025): 1. Brazil 2. Russia 3. India 4. China 5. South Africa 6. Egypt 7. Ethiopia 8. Iran 9. United Arab Emirates (UAE) 10. Indonesia Partner Countries (2025 additions): Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan joined as partner countries, strengthening cooperation with BRICS without being full members. About BRICS: β’ Founded in: 2009 (originally BRIC; South Africa joined in 2010). β’ Purpose: To promote cooperation among major emerging economies in economic, political, and development sectors. β’ Recent Expansion Goal: To increase representation of the Global South in global governance.
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