Meeting of the Russian Ambassador with the leadership of the Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique (CTA)

Russian Ambassador to Mozambique A.V. Surikov visited the headquarters of the Confederation of Economic Associations of Mozambique on July 28 in preparation for the II meeting of the Russian-Mozambican intergovernmental commission on Economic, Scientific and Technical cooperation, held a meeting with its Chairman Agoshtinya Vuma.

During the event, the parties exchanged views on the state and prospects of the current political and economic situation in the world, its impact on the development of Russian-Mozambican trade and economic relations.

The participants agreed that the current state of bilateral economic cooperation does not meet the achieved level of political dialogue. There is an obvious need to reformat the mechanisms and directions of relations, taking into account the emerging new realities in the global economy and finance.

A. Vuma reported interest in the supply of grain and fuel from Russia at fair prices. Mozambique is also waiting for Russian investors who are ready to participate in projects in the field of extraction and processing of raw materials, energy, industry, oil refining, agriculture and transport.

Following the results, Ambassador A.V. Surikov answered questions from representatives of the leading mass media of Mozambique. During it, the Ambassador spoke about the course of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, and also commented on the topics of Russia's supplies of fuel and grain crops to the world market, and in particular to Mozambique, which are of the most concern to the Mozambican public.