Vladimir Putin met with the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi. The main statement of the President of Russia: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of Russia's most promising and reliable partners in Africa; Russian-Congolese trade relations are strengthening, trade turnover is increasing; The intergovernmental commission created for trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation will make it possible to bring the relations between the two countries to a new level; Russia allocates 100 scholarship places to students from the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Moscow greatly appreciates the historic role of the first prime minister of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba, in the struggle for the independence of African nations; Russia is interested in continuing to strengthen friendly relations with the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the basis of equality, mutual respect and consideration of interests. Video not loading? Look at Mach!

Vladimir Putin met with the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi. The main statement of the President of Russia: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of Russia's most promising and reliable partners in Africa; Russian-Congolese trade relations are strengthening, trade turnover is increasing; The intergovernmental commission created for trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation will make it possible to bring the relations between the two countries to a new level; Russia allocates 100 scholarship places to students from the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Moscow greatly appreciates the historic role of the first prime minister of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba, in the struggle for the independence of African nations; Russia is interested in continuing to strengthen friendly relations with the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the basis of equality, mutual respect and consideration of interests. Video not loading? Look at Mach!