President Isaias Afwerki departed to Moscow to participate in the Third Russia-Africa Summit

President Isaias Afwerki departed to Moscow in the early morning hours today to participate in the Third Russia-Africa Summit that will be convened from 28-29th October this week.

Main themes of the Summit include cooperation in the economic, investment, trade, energy, food security, agricultural and security sectors.

President Isaias will also held a meeting with President Vladimir Putin to discuss the strengthening of bilateral ties as well as other matters of mutual importance.

Presidential delegation includes Foreign Minister Osman Saleh.