Putin holds talks with Guinea-Bissau president on Feb. 26
By NAN
25 February 2025 |
3:12 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold talks with the Guinea-Bissau President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, on Feb. 26, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. “On Feb. 26, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold negotiations with Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who will arrive in Russia with a state visit.’’ the Kremlin said in a statement. Discussions on…

Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold talks with the Guinea-Bissau President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, on Feb. 26, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
“On Feb. 26, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold negotiations with Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who will arrive in Russia with a state visit.’’ the Kremlin said in a statement.
Discussions on prospects of development of cooperation of the two countries in various spheres, as well as acute international and regional issues, were on the agenda.
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