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The Second Summit Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum will take place in St. Petersburg from July 27-28.The First Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum was held in the Russian resort city of Sochi in October 2019.

African Leaders Grateful to Putin for Support on Int’l Platforms, African Union Head Says

© RuptlyVladimir Putin holds a trilateral meeting with the Chairman of the African Union, the President of the Union of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, and the Chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat.
Vladimir Putin holds a trilateral meeting with the Chairman of the African Union, the President of the Union of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, and the Chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 27.07.2023
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ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - Leaders of African nations are grateful to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his support in promoting the continent's interests on international platforms, Chairman of African Union and President of Comoros Azali Assoumani told Sputnik.
"We are grateful to President Putin because he supports us in the G20 and also supports us so that we have a permanent seat at the level of the [United Nations] Security Council," Assoumani said, adding that Africa needs to "have its voice" on international platforms in the multipolar era.
"Africa has its own voice" Assoumani concluded.
The second Russia-Africa Summit is taking place in the Russian city of St. Petersburg from July 27-28. Summit participants are expected to sign a number of international and bilateral documents, the Kremlin said.
The President of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 27.07.2023
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