South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation said that it will provide diplomatic immunity to all attendees of the two BRICS meetings.BRICS is the acronym for an emerging-market bloc that groups Brazil, Russia, .
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As the debate on whether South Africa should arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin when he sets foot in the country for the BRICS summit rages on, it has emerged that in 2018 he enjoyed immunity.