Putin Welcomes Sassou-Nguesso to Kremlin, Discussing Economic Cooperation and Africa Summit Success
Key statements made by Vladimir Putin:
The two countries are cooperating in geological exploration, logistics, and agriculture;
Russian companies are ready to operate in the Congolese market;
Putin has invited Denis Sassou-Nguesso to the 3rd Russia-Africa summit, which will take place in Moscow this fall;
Russia and the Congo will sign a joint economic action plan.
Key statements made by Denis Sassou-Nguesso:
The upcoming Russia-Africa summit in Moscow will be a success;
Brazzaville is considering new projects that could be implemented with Moscow's support;
Bilateral relations have been developing for many decades, and this state visit will only strengthen them further.