Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation |

Press release on Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov’s meeting with Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Russia Antoine Somdah

MOSCOW, Russia, August 28, 2018/APO Group/ --

On August 28, Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov received Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Russia Antoine Somdah, at the latter’s request.

The two officials discussed current issues of promoting traditionally friendly Russian-Burkinian relations. Moscow and Ouagadougou reaffirmed their mutual commitment to stepping up the political dialogue, including the coordination of approaches to international and African issues, as well as building up mutually beneficial trade, economic, military technical, humanitarian and other cooperation.

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