Turkey is one of the leading foreign partners of Tatarstan.

The President Kyrgyzstan will attend events in the BRICS Plus format.

By an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin the Turkmenistan President will take part in the BRICS Plus format.

In September of the current year the Administration of Turkey announced that they submitted an official application to join the BRICS

The Uzbekistan President came by an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin and plans to make an entry at the plenary session in the BRICS Plus format.

The country considers its membership in BRICS as a strategic opportunity to expand trade and access new markets.

Lukashenko arrived at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to participate in the meetings in the BRICS Plus format.

Azerbaijan’s intention to join BRICS was announced in July this year.

Egypt became a full member of BRICS earlier this year.

China is a key member of BRICS.