Africa can become an alternative market for the EAEU countries, according to the Foreign Ministry

The building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Moscow. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 26.Africa can become an alternative market for the EAEU countries in the current conditions, Oleg Ozerov, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry, said. «I would like to emphasize that in the new conditions for the EAEU, Africa can become a worthy alternative or, if you like, such a powerful addition to traditional markets,» Ozerov said at the conference «Prospects for the strategic development of Eurasian integration in an era of global change.» Earlier, Ozerov announced the active phase of preparations for the second Russia-Africa summit, dates and place are consistent. The previous one was held in Sochi in 2019. The Eurasian Economic Union includes Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia. global economic arena, Putin said