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Putin Meets With African Leaders in St. Petersburg
Putin Meets With African Leaders in St. Petersburg
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A high-profile delegation from a number of African states held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday as part of a peace initiative aimed... 17.06.2023, Sputnik Africa
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting with a delegation of African leaders on Saturday to discuss a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict in the country's cultural capital St. Petersburg.The African delegation includes South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Senegalese President Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema, and Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbuly. Uganda is represented by its minister of foreign affairs, while the Republic of Congo by its minister of state.Negotiations are expected to revolve around the conflict in Ukraine, as well as the Black Sea grain initiative and its future. African nations are reportedly interested in a permanent supply of grain and concerned that this has not yet been feasible under the current deal.On June 16, the delegation visited Ukraine and met with President Volodymyr Zelensky. During the meeting, African leaders told the Ukrainian president that it is necessary to end the ongoing conflict as soon as possible.
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Putin Meets With African Leaders in St. Petersburg
A high-profile delegation from a number of African states held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday as part of a peace initiative aimed at ending hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. The delegation headed to Russia on Saturday to continue its efforts.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting with a delegation of African leaders on Saturday to discuss a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict in the country's cultural capital St. Petersburg.
The African delegation includes
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Senegalese President Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema, and Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbuly. Uganda is represented by its minister of foreign affairs, while the Republic of Congo by its minister of state.
Negotiations are expected to revolve around the conflict in Ukraine, as well as the
Black Sea grain initiative and its future. African nations are reportedly interested in a permanent supply of grain and concerned that this has not yet been feasible under the current deal.
On June 16, the delegation visited Ukraine and met with President Volodymyr Zelensky. During the meeting, African leaders told the Ukrainian president that it is necessary to end the ongoing conflict as soon as possible.
