Iran's Pezeshkian Reviews BRICS Achievements at Heads of Branches Meeting
Iranian president briefed parliament speaker and judiciary chief on outcomes of the country's BRICS engagement, state media reported.
Tehran, Iran — A meeting of the heads of Iran's three branches of government was held on hosted by President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).
The gathering was attended by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, IRNA reported.
During the meeting, President Pezeshkian outlined what he described as achievements related to Iran's participation in BRICS, the bloc of major emerging economies that Iran formally joined as a member, according to the report.
IRNA did not provide further details in the excerpt regarding the specific outcomes discussed or the date of the meeting.
Iran became a member of BRICS, which also includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa among other states, as part of the bloc's expansion in recent years. The grouping has positioned itself as a platform for cooperation among major emerging economies on trade, finance and geopolitical coordination.
Further details on the specific achievements cited by President Pezeshkian were not immediately available.
Sources
- President Pezeshkian outlines BRICS Achievements — IRNA (Iran)
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