The American community of experts specializing in policy issues regarding Africa is closely following the third Russian-African summit and its economic and humanitarian forum, which. According to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov may take part in the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Atlanta on October 30-31. Previous Russia-Africa summits were held in Sochi in 2019 and St. Petersburg in 2023. The US, which holds the presidency of the G20 this year, excluded South Africa due to geopolitical differences, while the African Union will continue to represent the continent.

The American community of experts specializing in policy issues regarding Africa is closely following the third Russian-African summit and its economic and humanitarian forum, which. According to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov may take part in the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Atlanta on October 30-31. Previous Russia-Africa summits were held in Sochi in 2019 and St. Petersburg in 2023. The US, which holds the presidency of the G20 this year, excluded South Africa due to geopolitical differences, while the African Union will continue to represent the continent.