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Via:Africa News
“The Lobito Corridor is shifting from ambition to reality, with trains beginning to transport copper and cobalt from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Angola’s Atlantic port of Lobito.
Built around the historic Benguela railway, the project is designed to speed up mineral exports while reducing reliance on long-distance trucking.”
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Via:RT Pressr
“Alexander Novak has arrived in the African nation for the inauguration ceremony of President Denis Sassou Nguesso The implementation of joint projects between Moscow and Brazzaville is expected to further strengthen bilateral ties, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has said. During his working visit to the Republic of the Congo, the minister stated that Russia places high priority on developing comprehensive relations with the African country.
Novak arrived in Congo (Brazzaville) on Thursday as the head of a Russian delegation and took part in the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Denis Sassou Nguesso. As part of the trip, the minister visited the Russian House in the capital and paid tribute at a monument to Yuri Gagarin, where he laid flowers.
At the same time, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko and Congolese Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso discussed preparations for the third Russia–Africa Summit, which is planned for this year in Moscow”
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