South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday congratulated India for its spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 and called it a momentous occasion for the BRICS.
Delivering his address at the open plenary session at the 15th BRICS Summit today, Ramaphosa said, “I would like to congratulate India, particularly as you speak about the need for cooperation in Space … India’s spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 will be landing on the moon. We congratulate you.”
“This for us, as the BRICS family, is a momentous occasion and we rejoice with you. We join you in the joy of this great achievement…,” he added.
Moreover, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa also said that BRICS nations need to advance the interests of the Global South.
“…BRICS nations need to advance the interests of the global south and call for industrialised countries to honour their commitments to support climate actions by developing economic progress…” (ANI)