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BRICS, Spain and Donald Trump

Independent Online (IOL) on MSN · 23h

The S in BRICS is not Spain: Trump's hilarious mix-up of BRICS nations sparks laughter as tariff threats loom

As Trump confuses Spain for South Africa in BRICS, South Africans find humour in the blunder amid tariff warnings.

EURACTIV · 20h

Trump targets Spain with tariffs in BRICS blunder

Spain has a meagre contribution to NATO and as a consequence, it could face 100% tariffs from the US, according to President Donald Trump, who unfortunately confused it with a BRICS country. When a journalist asked what would happen to NATO countries that do not meet the 2% spending target, Trump replied that Spain's contribution is "very low."

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Mistakes Spain for a Member of the BRICS Bloc and Repeats the Threat of Massive Tariffs

U.S. president Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid

Newsweek · 1d

Trump Mistakes Spain for a BRICS Bloc Country

President Donald Trump on Monday mistakenly identified Spain as a member of the BRICS bloc, a group comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The comment caused confusion in Madrid and raised concerns about potential tariffs.

businesstech.co.za2d

One of South Africa’s biggest competitors joins BRICS

BRICS, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has been pushing to expand in recent years as it grows ...

Nigeria's new BRICS partner status sparks economic optimism, debate

Nigeria, in a loose arrangement, joins the influential bloc with opportunities in trade, investment and agriculture ...

2don MSN

What to Know About BRICS and Its Growing Clout

The BRICS group of emerging-market powers — the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — has gone ...

Euro Weekly News1d

No, Trump – this is what BRICS actually is

Donald Trump labelled Spain as a BRICS nation. This is what BRICS actually is, and what the group aims to achieve. Brazil, ...

Regtechtimes on MSN10h

BRICS Expands Global Influence: Nigeria Joins as Ninth Partner in Powerful Bloc

Introduction: Nigeria Joins BRICS Partnership Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, has officially joined BRICS as its ninth partner nation. This marks a significant milestone for the bloc ...

Australian Institute of International Affairs1d

Indonesia’s Membership in BRICS: Strengthening Emerging Economies and Elevating the Global South

Indonesia’s inclusion in BRICS enhances the representation of the Global South and strengthens efforts to reform global ...

The Diplomat5d

The Challenges for BRICS in 2025 Under the Brazilian Presidency

Brazil takes the helm at a moment when diplomatic pragmatism should take precedence over some of the bloc’s more polarizing ...

Indonesia seeks to counter global rivalries as full BRICS member, pushes for UN reform

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono, in his annual address on Jan. 10, cites lack of respect for international law ...

Jakarta Globe2d

BRICS ‘Strong Enough’ to Not Buckle under Trump’s Pressure, Russia Says

New member Indonesia should also not “surrender to arrogant expressions" made by countries outside BRICS, a Russian diplomat ...

1don MSN

Donald Trump seems to confuse Spain with South Africa: ‘You’ll figure it out’

You’ll figure it out’ - Trump wrongly told a reporter: ‘They’re a Brics nation, Spain. Do you know what a Brics nation is?

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