New Brics Members 2025. Egypt, ethiopia, iran, saudi arabia and the united arab emirates have confirmed they are joining the brics bloc after being invited last year, south africa's foreign minister. Saudi arabia, iran, uae, egypt, ethiopia and argentina will become part of.
Leaders of the brics — brazil, russia, india, china and south africa — decided thursday to expand the grouping and admit six new members. Brics held a summit in kazan, russia in october 2025, where 13 new “partner nations” were accepted.
