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'Our Ties Are Unbreakable': SA Official on Relations With Russia

'Our Ties Are Unbreakable': SA Official on Relations With Russia

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'Our Ties Are Unbreakable': SA Official on Relations With Russia"We have always viewed and will continue to view South Africa as a reliable, time-tested... 14.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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'Our Ties Are Unbreakable': SA Official on Relations With Russia"We have always viewed and will continue to view South Africa as a reliable, time-tested partner, dating back to the struggle against the apartheid regime," Valentina Matvienko, chairwoman of the Russian Federation Council, said during a meeting with the head of South Africa's National Council of Provinces Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane. September will mark 20 years since Russia and South Africa signed the Treaty on Friendship and Partnership, Matvienko noted."Our ties are indeed historical," Mtsweni-Tsipane added.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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