Argentine President officially rejects invitation to join BRICS
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Argentine President Javier Mailli rejected Argentina's invitation to join the BRICS, focusing instead on strengthening ties with Washington.
Argentine President Javier Mailli has rejected an invitation for his country to join to the BRICS. This was reported is reported by Political Lore, according to UNN.
Javier Miley <...> a few days ago sent official letters to Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, in which he announced Argentina's withdrawal from the BRICS multilateral forum
The Argentine head of state also informed Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leader of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa.
Miley has repeatedly stated that in his foreign policy foreign policy, he intends to focus on ties with Washington, not on the BRICS countries. According to him, Buenos Aires should abandon the peso and join the countries that use the US dollar as their official currency, as well as abolish the Central Bank and several ministries, reducing the government apparatus.
Addendum Addendum
In recent days, in the center of Buenos Aires have been holding rallies in the center of Buenos Aires against the reforms planned by the country's new president. Sam Miley himself has threatened to use force against protesters who block the movement.
Recall
At the 15th BRICS summit on August 24, it was decided to invite Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Argentina, Iran, and Ethiopia to become full members of the organization.
