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Ramaphosa Positively Assesses Russia-Africa Summit's Outcomes in Phone Talks With Putin

© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankRussian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa before a meeting with the leaders of a number of African states who arrived in St. Petersburg to negotiate possible ways to resolve the situation in Ukraine on June 17, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa before a meeting with the leaders of a number of African states who arrived in St. Petersburg to negotiate possible ways to resolve the situation in Ukraine on June 17, 2023.  - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 08.08.2023
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his South Africa counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, discussed the recent Russia-Africa summit, the upcoming BRICS meeting, trade relations and other issues during a phone conversation on Tuesday, the Kremlin said.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has positively assessed the results of the Second Russia-Africa Summit, which was held in St. Petersburg in late July, the Kremlin revealed on Tuesday.

"Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation with South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa. The president of South Africa gave a positive assessment of the results of the recent Russia-Africa summit in St. Petersburg, which will undoubtedly contribute to the further strengthening of cooperation between Russia and African countries," the Kremlin said in a statement.

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend a BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting, in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 1, 2023. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 07.08.2023
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The sides also discussed cooperation between Russia and South Africa with a focus on trade and investment ties, according to the Kremlin's statement.
Moreover, Putin and Ramaphosa have confirmed their readiness for further constructive cooperation on international agenda, including preparation for the upcoming BRICS summit in South Africa on August 23-24.
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