MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The heads of 24 countries will take part in the BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan, while eight more will be represented by second or third highest-ranking officials, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Thursday.
At the same time, leaders of nine BRICS member states are expected to attend the summit, he added.
The BRICS Business Forum will take place in the World Trade Center in Moscow and will be dedicated to strengthening cooperation aimed at sustainable economic development and global trade partnerships.
