During the BRICS summit held in Kazan, 13 countries, including Uzbekistan, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Belarus, received the status of partner countries of the association. This is a mandatory step towards joining the club.

At the end of the BRICS summit held in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russian Federation, 13 countries received the status of partner countries of the union.

Thus, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand, Uganda and Vietnam became BRICS partners.

Acquiring the status of a partner state is a mandatory step on the way to becoming a member of BRICS.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, in his speech at the "BRICS Plus" summit, stated that Uzbekistan intends to actively develop partnership relations with the BRICS countries. He also touched upon Uzbekistan's BRICS plans and the situation in the Middle East.

Earlier, we published a full analytical article about the BRICS organization, its importance, history, and tasks. It also talks about the possibility of the BRICS currency replacing the dollar, and what awaits this organization in the future.

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