Tunisia's Prime Minister, Sara Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri, participated in the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum held in Moscow. The forum, which took place on October 28-29, focused on developing mutually beneficial cooperation and enhancing the capabilities of African countries. The event was inaugurated by Russian President Vladimir Putin and African Union Chairman, Evariste Ndayishimiye, who is also the President of Burundi.

The forum brought together 48 African countries, with 22 heads of state in attendance. The event provided a platform for leaders to discuss ways to strengthen economic and humanitarian ties between Russia and Africa. Tunisia's Prime Minister engaged with other participants, including Algerian Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane, and several other African heads of government.

The Russia-Africa summit and forum aim to promote cooperation in various fields, including trade, investment, and humanitarian assistance. The event seeks to build on the existing relationships between Russia and African countries, while exploring new opportunities for collaboration. Tunisia's participation in the forum reflects the country's commitment to strengthening its ties with other African nations and international partners.

During her visit to Moscow, Prime Minister Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri met with several high-ranking officials, including Algerian Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane. These meetings provided an opportunity for the leaders to discuss regional and international issues, as well as ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between their countries.

The Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum is a significant event that highlights the growing importance of Russia's relationships with African countries. The forum's focus on mutually beneficial cooperation and capacity building reflects the need for sustainable and equitable partnerships between Russia and Africa. Tunisia's participation in the event demonstrates its commitment to engaging with international partners and promoting African cooperation.

The event also underscores the importance of economic and humanitarian cooperation in promoting sustainable development in Africa. The forum's discussions and agreements are expected to contribute to the growth of trade and investment between Russia and African countries, as well as enhance humanitarian assistance to regions in need.

Prime Minister Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri's participation in the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum reflects Tunisia's proactive approach to engaging with international partners and promoting African cooperation. The event provides a valuable opportunity for Tunisia to strengthen its relationships with other African countries and international partners, while contributing to the growth of economic and humanitarian cooperation in the region.

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  • Tunisia's Prime Minister Sara Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri attends the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum in Moscow to promote cooperation and strengthen ties with African countries.

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