{"id":5580,"date":"2026-10-30T11:12:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T11:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/?p=5580"},"modified":"2026-10-30T11:13:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T11:13:00","slug":"third-russia-africa-summit-concludes-in-moscow-with-adoption-of-three-key-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/third-russia-africa-summit-concludes-in-moscow-with-adoption-of-three-key-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Russia\u2013Africa Summit Concludes in Moscow with Adoption of three Key Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/870356991_1616562329402701_4267510829200645502_n-1024x556.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/870356991_1616562329402701_4267510829200645502_n-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/870356991_1616562329402701_4267510829200645502_n-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/870356991_1616562329402701_4267510829200645502_n-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/870356991_1616562329402701_4267510829200645502_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AMN PLUS-October 30, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Third Russia\u2013Africa Summit has concluded in Moscow, bringing together Russian President Vladimir Putin and African leaders under the theme \u201cFor Peace, Security and Development\u201d to discuss issues of mutual interest and strengthen cooperation between Russia and African countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a statement published on the official social media platforms of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the summit was held at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow under the co-chairmanship of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and Chairperson of the African Union and President of the Republic of Burundi, \u00c9variste Ndayishimiye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Representatives from nearly 50 African countries took part in the high-level gathering, including heads of state and government, as well as leaders of the continent\u2019s regional and integration organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The summit provided a platform for discussions on advancing Russia\u2013Africa relations, with particular emphasis on shared priorities relating to peace, security, sustainable development, and expanding cooperation across areas of mutual interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the summit&#8217;s outcomes, participants adopted three key documents aimed at providing a framework for future engagement and strengthening the partnership between Russia and Africa. The adopted documents include the Declaration of the Third Russia\u2013Africa Summit, the Declaration on Cooperation in the Civilian Application of Artificial Intelligence Technologies, and the Russia\u2013Africa Partnership Forum Action Plan for 2027\u20132029.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/866481701_1074258095612561_7368745029221045227_n-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/866481701_1074258095612561_7368745029221045227_n-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/866481701_1074258095612561_7368745029221045227_n-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/866481701_1074258095612561_7368745029221045227_n-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/866481701_1074258095612561_7368745029221045227_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The documents are expected to guide future cooperation and provide a basis for implementing the priorities agreed upon by the participating countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the conclusion of the summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin and African Union Chairperson and Burundian President \u00c9variste Ndayishimiye held a joint press conference, during which they addressed the outcomes of the gathering and the future direction of Russia\u2013Africa relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The summit marks another high-level engagement between Russia and African countries as both sides continue discussions on strengthening diplomatic ties, expanding economic partnerships, and addressing shared regional and international challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Birhanu Workneh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMN PLUS-October 30, 2026 The Third Russia\u2013Africa Summit has concluded in Moscow, bringing together Russian President Vladimir Putin and African leaders under the theme \u201cFor Peace, Security and Development\u201d to discuss issues of mutual interest and strengthen cooperation between Russia and African countries. 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