BRICS

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BRICS is an intergovernmental alliance of major emerging economies—originally Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—focused on political, economic, and development cooperation as a counterweight to Western-dominated institutions.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
BRICS canonical 16
BRICS countries 6
BRIC 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
international alliance
aimsTo increase voice of emerging economies in global governance
promote multipolar world order
serve as counterweight to Western-dominated institutions
contrastsWith G7
Western-dominated international institutions
cooperationArea education
energy
finance
health
infrastructure development
science and technology
economicStatusOfMembers emerging economies
focusesOn development finance
political coordination
reform of international financial institutions
trade and investment cooperation
fullName BRICS
hasAcronymOrigin Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
linked to: BRICS
hasCollectiveIdentity Global South grouping
linked to: Third World
hasInstitution Contingent Reserve Arrangement
New Development Bank
hasLaterJoinedMember South Africa
hasMember Brazil
China
India
Russia
South Africa
hasOriginalMember Brazil
China
India
Russia
hasSummit BRICS Summit
linked to: BRICS
holds annual summits
languageUsed Chinese
English
Hindi
Portuguese
Russian
other official languages of member states
predecessor BRIC
linked to: BRICS
purpose development cooperation
economic cooperation
political cooperation
regionServed global

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Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

India memberOf BRICS
South Africa memberOf BRICS
BRICS fullName BRICS
BRICS hasAcronymOrigin Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
linked to: BRICS
BRICS predecessor BRIC
linked to: BRICS
BRICS hasSummit BRICS Summit
linked to: BRICS
Brazil memberOf BRICS
Contingent Reserve Arrangement regionServed BRICS countries
linked to: BRICS
Contingent Reserve Arrangement createdBy BRICS countries
linked to: BRICS
New Development Bank foundingMembers BRICS countries
linked to: BRICS
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation cooperatesWith BRICS member states
linked to: BRICS
Union of India isMemberOf BRICS
CRA region BRICS countries
linked to: BRICS
New Development Bank foundedBy BRICS countries
subject linked to: NDB
linked to: BRICS
Board of Governors of the New Development Bank relatedTo BRICS countries
subject linked to: Board of Governors
linked to: BRICS
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promotedOrganization BRICS