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The list of countries applying to join the BRICS keeps growing. Today Ethiopia announced its desire to become a member. "We have applied for membership and we hope for a positive outcome. <... >As we seek to safeguard our national interests, it is important to join blocs such as BRICS," the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country Meles Alem said. (Source: Izvestia) @LauraRuHK