President Sisi to attend Russia-Africa Summit 2023

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will participate in the Russia-Africa Summit that will be held in St. Petersburg from 27-28 July, a diplomatic source told the Russian TASS news agency.

President El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin co-chaired the first edition of the Russia-Africa Summit, which was held in Sochi in October 2019 under the motto “For Peace, Security, and Development.”

Aimed at strengthening Russian–African cooperation on all fronts, the Russia-Africa Summit will be held in parallel with the Economic and Humanitarian Forum, which is taking place also in St. Petersburg from 27–28 July.