Putin, African leaders adopt final declaration of Russia-Africa summit
The summit also yielded a plan of action of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum for 2023-2026 and a number of other documents | Russian President Vladimir Putin and African leaders on Friday adopted the final declaration of the Russia-Africa summit. ● The summit also yielded a plan of action of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum for 2023-2026 and a number of other documents. Apart from that, a range of agreements, contracts and other documents on cooperation between Russia and African countries were inked on the sidelines of the summit. ● According to presidential aide Yury Ushakov, the final declaration commits to paper coordinated approaches to the development of Russian-African cooperation and efforts in the international arena. ● The second Russia-Africa summit is running at the Expoforum convention center in St. Petersburg on July 27-28. Concurrently, the summit’s economic and humanitarian forum has been organized. Similar to the first Russia-Africa summit held in 2019, the current event is being held under the motto: "For Peace, Security and Development."
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