The main theme of the Russia-Africa summit, which will be held on October 28-29 in Moscow, will be the development of mutually beneficial cooperation and the potential of African countries. Assistant President of Russia Yuri Ushkov announced this at a briefing, RBC correspondent reports. The forum will begin on October 28 at 13:00 in Gostini Dvor with a plenary meeting, in which the President of Russia Vladimir Putin and the President of Burundi Evariste Ndaishimiye will speak. According to Ushakov, Putin will assess the prospects for developing trade and economic relations with the countries of the continent and the possibilities for the development of African countries. On the same day, the President of Russia will hold a working meeting with the heads of leading regional organizations, and in the evening there will be a festive reception in the Kremlin, in the lobby. Already on October 29, there will be two plenary meetings with the participation of heads of state in the Grand Kremlin Palace. RBC channel at max.