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Top news: Putin summarizes the Russia–Africa summit. Bulgaria urges against blaming Moscow for drone attacks. Netanyahu’s party wins the election but fails to secure a majority.
In this news release:
— At the concluding press conference of the Russia–Africa summit, Vladimir Putin pledged that Moscow would not abuse the trust of African nations. He expressed hope that Russia’s diplomatic influence would help prevent conflicts and resolve existing disputes, and urged that lessons be learned from history to avert another world war.
— Aide to the President of Russia Yuri Ushakov stated that Western efforts to discourage African leaders from attending the summit had failed. He highlighted the high level of representation at the Moscow meeting and dismissed a Financial Times report regarding a phone call between Putin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, labeling it as disinformation.
— On the sidelines of the summit, President of Burundi Évariste Ndayishimiye requested support from Russia, noting that his country is suffering under Western sanctions. He asked for supplies of chemical fertilizers for agriculture, as well as security assistance in light of the instability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
— Central African Republic Minister of Energy, Opportune Edwige Pouninguinza, stated that her country is seeking Russian support to develop its oil sector and reduce its dependence on fuel imports. She noted that a new agreement is currently being drafted, with plans for it to be signed next year.
— Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov advocated for the expansion of the UN Security Council to include nations from Africa, Asia, and South America, while excluding any additional Western members.
— Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has urged against blaming Russia for recent drone attacks in the Black Sea without evidence. He stated that an investigation is underway and called on the EU and NATO to support efforts toward a ceasefire in Ukraine.
— Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party emerged as the largest party in Israel’s elections, securing 27 seats; however, his bloc failed to attain a majority in the Knesset. The opposition bloc won 48 seats, while Arab parties secured 19. Voter turnout reached 77.9%.
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In this news release:
— At the concluding press conference of the Russia–Africa summit, Vladimir Putin pledged that Moscow would not abuse the trust of African nations. He expressed hope that Russia’s diplomatic influence would help prevent conflicts and resolve existing disputes, and urged that lessons be learned from history to avert another world war.
— Aide to the President of Russia Yuri Ushakov stated that Western efforts to discourage African leaders from attending the summit had failed. He highlighted the high level of representation at the Moscow meeting and dismissed a Financial Times report regarding a phone call between Putin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, labeling it as disinformation.
— On the sidelines of the summit, President of Burundi Évariste Ndayishimiye requested support from Russia, noting that his country is suffering under Western sanctions. He asked for supplies of chemical fertilizers for agriculture, as well as security assistance in light of the instability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
— Central African Republic Minister of Energy, Opportune Edwige Pouninguinza, stated that her country is seeking Russian support to develop its oil sector and reduce its dependence on fuel imports. She noted that a new agreement is currently being drafted, with plans for it to be signed next year.
— Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov advocated for the expansion of the UN Security Council to include nations from Africa, Asia, and South America, while excluding any additional Western members.
— Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has urged against blaming Russia for recent drone attacks in the Black Sea without evidence. He stated that an investigation is underway and called on the EU and NATO to support efforts toward a ceasefire in Ukraine.
— Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party emerged as the largest party in Israel’s elections, securing 27 seats; however, his bloc failed to attain a majority in the Knesset. The opposition bloc won 48 seats, while Arab parties secured 19. Voter turnout reached 77.9%.
For more details and other news, see the GlobUs digest of top news https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEGLTw5ng70
#GlobUs #digest #RussiaAfrica #Israel #Bulgaria
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