# Lavrov: Global majority countries willing to expand ties with Russia despite geopolitics

https://mins.news/en/item/122486

- TASS, 2026-10-30 13:22 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2210965

> Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said countries of the global majority are interested in broadening comprehensive ties with Russia despite geopolitical turbulence. He described BRICS as a driver of global economic growth and called for further cooperation, including international payment mechanisms resilient to external shocks and a new investment platform.

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