PUBLISHED: 25 Dec 2024 at 04: 00
According to government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub, the cabinet acknowledged Thailand’s powerful bid to meet the Brics alliance yesterday.
Brics, a union of big emerging markets, comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia as whole people.
Mr. Jirayu claimed that the government acknowledged an invitation to join the organization that Thailand had sent to Brics.
The proposal was offered by Brics officials at the 16th Brics three-day mountain in the area of Kazan, Russia, that began on Oct 23.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( MFA ) will inform Russia, the current chair of Brics, of the decision by the end of the year before Russia’s chairmanship expires.
The MFA says Brics participation may gain Thailand by boosting trade, purchase, food safety, and energy security. Membership will also help improve Thailand’s role in promoting global cooperation and multilateralism, the department said.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to a series of Brics sessions in Kazan, Russia, on October 24. Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa was invited by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mr. Maris was speaking for a Brics lover nation, Thailand. Thailand reiterated its commitment to strengthening its relationship with Brics at this meeting, as noted in a letter outlining its desire to become a full member of the union in June.
Thailand is presently one of 13 official Brics companion states, including Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Turkey, Uganda, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. Partner countries, piece of Brics activities, job towards becoming whole empire people at a later date.