Russia supports the position of African countries regarding international security.
According to Tass, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday after Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with an African delegation that African countries are in favor of the indivisibility of global security and that Russia supports this principled position of African governments on international security. International supports.
Regarding the meeting of the African delegation with the Russian president, Lavrov said: First of all, they (African countries) highlighted the famous twelve points of China presented a few months ago and stated that there should be no double standards in the world and all The principles of the United Nations Charter should be observed and implemented in their integrity and solidarity, there should be no unilateral sanctions, and it should be ensured that no effort for security leads to the detriment of others. These are the basic attitudes that we also share with African countries in these principles.
Lavrov also noted that African countries have a correct understanding of the main causes of the Ukrainian crisis. According to Lavrov, the crisis was created by the West.
The Russian Foreign Minister also said: They have understood that this situation must be resolved by dealing with those root causes, by taking specific real measures to eliminate the causes that have been undermining fair security in Europe for years.
Yesterday, several heads of African countries arrived in Russia to attend the economic meeting in St. Petersburg. Anton Kubyakov, the adviser to the Russian President and coordinator of the St. Petersburg Economic Conference, announced on Saturday that the heads of six African countries arrived in St. Petersburg to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
These African officials are also going to participate in the important economic meeting in St. Petersburg.
The organizing committee of the St. Petersburg meeting also announced that 150 companies from 25 unfriendly countries participated in the St. Petersburg international economic meeting.
Earlier, “Yuri Ushakov”, the adviser to the Russian president, announced: Putin will meet with a delegation of 7 African countries in St. Petersburg on June 17 to discuss the plan for a peaceful settlement of the Ukraine crisis. Before traveling to Russia on June 16, the African delegation had talks with Ukrainian leaders in Kyiv. African countries are under intense pressure from the West, but despite this, most countries gather at the Russia-Africa summit.
According to this senior Russian official, high-ranking officials from more than 15 countries, including the president of Algeria, are present at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
