The leaders of the BRICS countries will gather on November 21 for an emergency meeting on Gaza via videoconference, according to the press service of the President of South Africa, Report informs referring to TASS.
"The leaders of the BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - will gather [under the chairmanship of South Africa] for an extraordinary meeting in a virtual format, inviting the leaders of the [new] BRICS countries - Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates,” noted the press service of the president of South Africa.
Representatives of BRICS members and invited states will make statements on behalf of their countries regarding the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza on November 21. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will take part in the meeting. It is planned that the event participants will adopt a joint statement.