Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Bogdanov discussed cooperation in Africa with the Ambassador of Belarus

This was reported on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

“During the conversation, an in-depth exchange of views took place on topical issues of further strengthening Russian-Belarusian multifaceted cooperation in the African direction,” the report says.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador to Algeria Valeryan Shuvaev previously told RT about promising areas of cooperation between the two countries.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with RT Arabic, said that Algeria is among the leaders among the contenders for joining the BRICS.