President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived at Sochi International Airport, Russia for the three-day inaugural Russia-Africa summit and Economic Forum, which will focus on peace, security and development.
President Buhari and the Russian president will meet at the Nigeria and Russian bilateral meeting on Wednesday with president Buhari expected to make a statement at the summit.
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The summit will be co-chaired by President Vladmir Putin, who will be presenting a keynote address at the opening on that same day.
The Economic Forum will hold on the 23rd to the 24th of October with more that thirty African heads of state and governments expected to participate in the event.
