According to the political scientist, the proposal to expand the BRICS is a kind of response to the actions of the collective West in foreign policy, in particular to the actions of the G7.

“Russia has been expelled from there and neither China nor India is invited there.

For China, this is a challenge: Japan is there, but China is not.

Another G20 and attempts from there to expose Russia and invite Ukraine, ”the expert said.

According to him, the desire of the United States to manage all major international organizations, of course, causes opposition.

“The idea of ​​China to expand the BRICS is timely and normal.

The tone is set by large states, the same Brazil is the leading state in South America, South Africa is a strong state in Africa, ”the specialist added.

He also expressed hope for the qualitative functioning of the organization and stated that the actions aimed at expanding the organization are correct.

Earlier, China proposed to start the BRICS expansion process.