Brazil's Lula:BRICS bloc isn't a counterpoint to the G7، G20 or USA

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stated, on the BRICS summit being held in Johannesburg Aug 22-24, that the bloc of nations- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - does not want to be a counterpoint to the G7, G20 or the United States, but aims to organise the developing Global South and to expand the group members as Brazilian's Lula in favor of Argentina joining the bloc