# Russia signs agreements to establish joint commissions with five African countries

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- TASS, 2026-10-30 14:44 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2211019

> Russia signed agreements at the third Russia-Africa summit in Moscow to establish intergovernmental commissions on trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, South Sudan, Senegal and Kenya, the Economic Development Ministry said. The documents were signed by Minister Maxim Reshetnikov and officials from the African countries’ economic and foreign ministries.

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