Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Russia is not interested in France’s assessment of relations between Moscow and African countries. transmits TASS. This is how he reacted to the words of French President Emmanuel Macron expressing his concern over the Russian Federation’s growing interaction with the African continent states.
“We are not interested in hearing what they say in Paris. We are interested in what they say in Africa. French colonialism in the African continent has ended. Every African country speaks in favor of developing relations with one or another state according to its own interests, situation, situation and possibilities. they do not need, ”said Zakharova.
As the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry stated, Moscow considers it necessary to strengthen its relations with various African states. He added that this has nothing to do with Macron.
Earlier, Aleksey Pushkov, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Information Policy and Interaction with the Media, said that Africa has become a new country. an area of intense competition Between Russia and the West.
Source: Gazeta
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