Ramaphosa to use BRICS Summit to advance South Africa’s economic priorities [SOUND]

# President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in New Delhi, India, this weekend to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under the theme, “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Security”. The summit comes as BRICS leaders navigate ongoing geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Ramaphosa says South Africa will use the Summit to advance its diplomatic and economic priorities, with a particular focus on expanding intra-BRICS trade and investment, promoting industrialisation and value addition, and mobilising investment in African infrastructure: