Issues related to achieving Africa's food sovereignty will be discussed at the Russia–Africa Forum
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- https://summitafrica.ru/fr/news/la-souverainet-alimentaire-de-l-afrique-au-c-ur-des-discussions-du-forum-conomique-et-humanitaire-ru/
- Publisher:
- InfoWire
- Publication Date:
- 25 July 2023
- Tags:
- Africa, Economy, Business and Finance, Europe and Africa, Governance
On 27 July, the Integrated Security and Sovereign Development block of the business programme of the Second Russia-Africa Summit and Economic and Humanitarian Forum will start with a panel discussion titled Russia and Africa: Partnership for Food Sovereignty. It will be addressed by Konstantin Babkin, President of the Rosspetsmash Association and President of the New Commonwealth industrial union, Andrey Guryev, President of the Russian Association of Fertilizer Producers (RAFP), Boris Listov, Chairman of the Management Board of the Russian Agricultural Bank, and Benedict Okey Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The moderator will be Oleg Ozerov, Ambassador at Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.