Russia and African countries have approved an action plan until 2029, Putin said. What else did the president say following the Russia-Africa summit: the leaders of 21 African countries participated in the summit. The current level of trade turnover between Russia and African countries of 27 billion dollars is not the limit - it is the beginning of the road. The share of national currencies in payments in Russia and African countries is 85%. Russia will continue to play the role of a responsible grain supplier to Africa. At the summit, issues of cooperation in the energy sector were discussed in detail. Moscow will increase the number of African students, including on a budgetary basis. Russia will increase the supply of medicines to Africa. Putin called for adapting integration processes in Eurasia and Africa. It was decided to extend the Russian aid program to Africa to fight infections until 2029.