On November 2, a meeting of heads of accredited Russian diplomatic missions in African countries was held at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, chaired by Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation G.E. Borisenko. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation, Rossotrudnichestvo, and other departments and organizations. During the event, a wide range of topics were discussed on the development of Russian-African interaction in the political, economic, trade, energy, industry, food, education, sanitary-epidemiological and other fields, with an emphasis on the implementation of the decisions of the third Russia-Africa summit, which took place in Moscow between October 28 and 29, 2026. In this context, plans are also described to further strengthen ties with the African Union and regional integration associations of the continent.