World News -- A taste of Russian hospitality - Eritrean president welcomed with traditional treats in Moscow ahead of Africa summit

A taste of Russian hospitality - Eritrean president welcomed with traditional treats in Moscow ahead of Africa summit

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki arrived in Moscow on Tuesday morning for the third Russia-Africa summit.

Footage shows the politician being welcomed with Russian traditional treats and hot tea from a samovar as he disembarked from the aircraft.

The summit, scheduled for October 28-29 in Moscow, will bring together African leaders to discuss political and economic co-operation with Russia, alongside security, science and technology, and cultural and humanitarian ties.

The Eritrean President sampled Russian delicacies immediately after disembarking from a plane in Moscow - Channel 41 Voronezh

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October 27 at 06:10 GMT +01:00

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to participate in the Russia-Africa summit.

The footage shows the head of state descending the steps of the plane, shaking hands with representatives of the host country and sampling traditional treats against the backdrop of the dawn sky.

The third Russia-Africa Summit will be held on October 28-29 in Moscow. Participants are expected to analyze the full range of cooperation and outline long-term work guidelines in politics, economics, security, science, technology, and cultural and humanitarian areas. Furthermore, delegates will approve a joint action plan for 2027-2029.

The event will also include a Media Forum featuring African media leaders, and a Youth Forum at MGIMO University.

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