Russia Sees No Political Motives Behind Absences at Current Summit: Deputy FM
19:59 28.10.2026 (Updated: 20:44 28.10.2026)
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When a country isn't represented at the highest level, there are naturally objective reasons, whether health or the domestic situation, Georgy Borisenko told the media.
"Representatives of virtually every African nation-state and virtually every African regional organization are attending," he said.
The West is actively working against Africa's interaction with Russia; Moscow, nevertheless, sees that African partners are willing to travel to Russia and cooperate with the country, Borisenko noted.
The 3rd Russia-Africa Summit is taking place on October 28–29 in Moscow, where a substantial package of intergovernmental agreements and commercial contracts is expected to be signed.
"Representatives of virtually every African nation-state and virtually every African regional organization are attending," he said.
The West is actively working against Africa's interaction with Russia; Moscow, nevertheless, sees that African partners are willing to travel to Russia and cooperate with the country, Borisenko noted.
The 3rd Russia-Africa Summit is taking place on October 28–29 in Moscow, where a substantial package of intergovernmental agreements and commercial contracts is expected to be signed.
