Russian President Vladimir Putin, perfect, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shake hands one day of their assembly on the sidelines of BRICS Summit
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Economic cooperation
President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit of emerging economies.
Putin hailed substitute and economic relations between the 2 nations, adding that they’ll collaborate in areas collectively with energy, agriculture, substitute and science.
“Swap and economic relations between Russia and South Africa are normally at an true stage. After a shrimp decline, substitute turnover has begun to grow once more, with boost amounting to three p.c in January-August of this year,” Putin said.
”Of direction, there could be one thing we’ll work on collectively in phrases of increasing and diversifying mutual substitute and investment. Promising areas of cooperation consist of energy, substitute, agriculture, science and innovation,” he added.
Ramaphosa also praised the relationship, stating, ”We continue to seem at Russia as a valued ally, as a valued pal, who supported us perfect from the starting, from the days of our fight against apartheid perfect thru to now.”
Extra than 20 leaders will abet the summit, defying expectations that the battle in Ukraine, Western sanctions, and an arrest warrant would isolate Vladimir Putin on the sector stage. This could final except October Twenty fourth.
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