Russia to send advance team to South Africa to prepare for Putin's Brics visit: Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the 15th Brics summit in South Africa in August. This has been confirmed by Prof Anil Sooklal, ambassador-at-large for Asia and…
Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the 15This has been confirmed by Prof Anil Sooklal, ambassador-at-large for Asia and Brics and South Africa’s Brics sherpa .“How it works is that if the head of state has a conflict on the date proposed, they will inform us. If we hear nothing, then it is taken that they are all fine with it.”He said the message South Africa was getting from other member countries was “that they have received the invitation and they are planning to attend”.
International relations minister Naledi Pandor previously said the matter had been presented to the cabinet for deliberation.Sooklal said the preparations for the summit were well under way, with more than 200 meetings scheduled to be hosted by South Africa.“Our meetings are going as per schedule. We have a meeting this coming week in Cape Town of deputy ministers of foreign affairs and the Russian, Chinese and other countries are attending.
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