
AMN PLUS-May 14/2026
Foreign Minister Gedion delivered Ethiopia’s statement at the BRICS @20 session on “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.”
The Minister congratulated all member states on the 20th anniversary of BRICS that marks two decades of remarkable partnership and collective progress.
Minister Gedion reaffirmed Ethiopia’s steadfast commitment to the BRICS vision and pursuit of a just and equitable multilateral system that serves the interests of all nations.
The Minister also noted that BRICS has laid a strong foundation for partnership. He expressed confidence that the next twenty years will bring expanded opportunities ; to scale up program implementation, grow and consolidate its membership, and build strong and flexible organisational capability.
Minister Gedion further reiterated Ethiopia’s commitment to the BRICS aspiration that inter-state relations can thrive as a force for global good; harnessing the rich social, ideological, geographic, and historical diversity of its member states