
South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday
South Africa to host Brics summit but Russia’s President Putin will join virtually
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
August 21, 202328m 14s
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Show Notes
South Africa to host Brics summit but Russia’s President Putin will only join by video link. On the agenda global economic and security matters and the creation of new financial institutions.
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