Lavrov to discuss preparations for the Russia-Africa summit with Ambassador of Angola

26 August 2019


Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold talks with Foreign Minister of Angola Manuel Domingos Augusto, who is in Moscow on a working visit.

 

 


According to the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry, the diplomats "will have a detailed exchange of views on the key issues on the international and regional agenda". In particular, it is planned to discuss the settlement of crises in African hot spots – the Democratic Republic of the Congo, CAR, South Sudan, and Somalia.

 

 


The parties will also discuss the issues on preparation and holding of the economic forum and the Russia-Africa summit in Sochi in October this year.

 

 


Angola is a country in South Africa.

 

 


The majority of the population – from 88% to 94 % - professes Christianity. The number of Muslims in the country is estimated at 80-90 thousand people, while the total population of the country is over 29 million people.

 

 

Photo: Russian Foreign Ministry

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