India Refutes Claims it Opposes BRICS Expansion Ahead of Johannesburg Summit

Recent reports have suggested that India opposes the expansion of the BRICS grouping. However, India has dismissed these reports as baseless. With the upcoming BRICS summit in Johannesburg set to discuss admitting new members, India has now dismissed as baseless reports that it is opposed to expanding the grouping.

India refutes reports that it opposes BRICS expansion ahead of the Johannesburg summit. MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the claim that India has reservations is simply not true. The statement was in response to speculation and misinformation surrounding India's stance on the issue.

India has denied that it has concerns about the proposed expansion of the BRICS. In a statement, it labeled these reports as inaccurate. While some reports suggested India is worried about Chinese aggression as the Asian country could be using BRICS as a stepping stone in its quest for world domination, India has dismissed reports that it is opposed to the expansion of the grouping ahead of the upcoming BRICS summit in Johannesburg that is set to discuss admitting new members.

India's participation in the Johannesburg summit underscores its commitment to the BRICS forum. Dgtl, ব্রিকসের সম্প্রসারণে আপত্তি নেই ভারতের, তবে পাকিস্তান... (This phrase is included as per the instructions, although it appears to be in Bengali and possibly incomplete.)

Ultimately, India dismissed reports that it opposes the expansion of the BRICS grouping ahead of the upcoming summit in Johannesburg. New Delhi said the claim that India has reservations is simply not true, reaffirming its support for the BRICS agenda.