
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a series of bilateral meetings with top African leaders at the Kremlin in Moscow on Friday, October 30, after the Third Russia-Africa Summit.
The programme includes the arrival of each leader, following by their bilateral with the Russian president.
The presidents of Ghana, Mali, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Togo and Eritrea are all scheduled to meet Putin.
The talks focus on strengthening bilateral relations, including trade, investment, energy, security and humanitarian co-operation. The meetings follow the two-day Third Russia-Africa Summit.
Programme:
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Mali’s President Assimi Goita
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Togo’s President of the Council of Ministers Faure Gnassingbe
Time TBC – ARRIVAL and BILATERAL with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki