At the invitation of Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse are leading a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to attend the expanded BRICS Summit 2025 and undertake bilateral activities in Brazil.

Viet Nam, as a partner country, is ready to join BRICS members and the international community to contribute to the realisation of sustainable development goals, and addressing common global challenges, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Phu Hang told the ministry’s regular press briefing on June 19.

Viet Nam has become a BRICS partner country, with a desire to contribute actively to enhancing the voice and role of developing countries, while promoting international solidarity and inclusive multilateralism based on respect for international law, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.