The African tour of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ended in Bujumbura, Burundi, after stops in Ethiopia, Niger, and Mozambique. Officially focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Moscow and several African states, this diplomatic sequence also illustrates Russia’s desire to expand its political presence on the continent, particularly in the Great Lakes region. The choice…...
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Behind Sergei Lavrov’s African tour: Russia strengthens its diplomatic presence in the Great Lakes
Rodrigue Fénélon Massala
Rodrigue Fenelon Massala is a Senior Reporter at Financial Afrik. He holds a degree in Diplomacy from ENAM in Ouagadougou, a Master’s degree in Media Management and Communication from the École Supérieure de Journalisme (ESJ) in Lille, as well as a Master’s in Law, Economics, and Management with a specialization in Management from the University of Lille. Rodrigue Fenelon Massala is a pan-Africanist with a deep passion for culture, international geopolitics, contemporary history, and African finance.
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