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Nigeria Joining BRICS as Partner Country

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BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - Nigeria has become the ninth country to join BRICS as a partner state, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry said.
"As part of its temporary BRICS presidency, the Brazilian government announces on January 17 the formal admission of Nigeria to the group as a partner country. The Brazilian government welcomes the decision of the Nigerian government," the ministry said in a statement.
Thus, Nigeria is becoming the ninth BRICS partner country following Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda and Uzbekistan, it said.
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