Matvienko is confident that Brazil will remain in BRICS

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Valentina Matvienko is confident that Brazil’s participation in BRICS will not be revised, no matter who comes to power in the country.

The speaker of the Federation Council called for waiting for the second round of elections in Brazil and noted that Russia does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries.

Matvienko called BRICS an established association that is gaining strength and authority in the world.

TURKMENISTAN, October 7 – RIA Novosti. No matter who comes to power in Brazil, the country’s membership in BRICS will not be revised, Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko is sure.

“Whoever comes to power in Brazil, they cannot fail to understand that participation in BRICS is a great benefit for Brazil, because there will be enormous opportunities for international cooperation, mutually beneficial, for the development of its economy, where the will of others is not imposed, where there is no dictate, where relations are built on mutual respect, on mutually beneficial cooperation,” she told reporters.

At the same time, the speaker of the Federation Council called for waiting for the second round of elections and reminded that Russia does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries.

“We calmly assess the positions of certain candidates, draw certain conclusions for ourselves, but based on the fact that it is the people of Brazil who will decide the fate of who will be the head of state,” Matvienko continued.

She expressed hope that foreign manipulators will not interfere in the elections.

“I think that the people of Brazil are very respectful and love their country, and they will make the choice that they see fit,” noted the Chairman of the Federation Council.

According to her, BRICS is an established association that is gaining strength and authority in the world.

“More and more countries appreciate this and want to become members of BRICS,” Matvienko stated.

She called Brazil's possible revision of its membership in the association a big mistake.