Russia, Ethiopia Sign Agreement on International Information Security

09:40, 29 July 2023

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The document was signed during the second Russia–Africa Summit and Economic and Humanitarian Forum, which was held on July 27-28 in Russia's "cultural capital" St. Petersburg. This set of landmark events has welcomed African leaders, well-known politicians, representatives of regional associations, media, organizations and African enterprises.

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Russia and Ethiopia have signed an agreement on international information security cooperation, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

"On July 28, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ethiopian State Foreign Minister Mesganu Arga Moach signed an agreement on international information security cooperation on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit," the statement said.

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The document indicates a high level of trust between the countries, and also reflects a joint approach to countering information and communications technology (ICT) challenges and threats, the ministry added.