Russian and Egyptian presidents Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will address the plenary session of the Russia - Africa Economic Forum in Sochi, the organizer of the event Roscongress Foundation reports.
"The plenary session will be held on 23 October 2019 and moderated by the Director of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Corresponding Member of the RAS Irina Abramova", the message reads.
The main topics of discussion will be potential points of growth in cooperation between Russia and African countries.
In total, more than 30 business events will be held on the sidelines of the forum.
The Russia – Africa Summit will be held under the chairmanship of Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The leaders of 47 African countries have confirmed their participation in the event.
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