BRICS Cooperation: South Africa Seeks Brazil’s Expertise in Combating Hunger

Source: Brasil 247 | Original Published At: 2025-11-24 04:12:19 UTC

Key Points

• Brazilian President Lula invited South African President Ramaphosa to Brazil in 2026 for business seminars to enhance bilateral trade
• South Africa expressed interest in adopting Brazil's social inclusion and food security policies to address domestic hunger challenges
• Discussions occurred on the sidelines of the G20 summit, emphasizing BRICS' role in promoting global food security initiatives
• Leaders acknowledged current trade volumes between the two nations as insufficient relative to their economic potential