The BRICS group is considered a key platform for Brazil to engage in international relations, now under the leadership of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
And Lula was among leaders who strongly supported enlarging the group, despite push-back from some others in his country.
Paulo Cabral reports.
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