Республика Мадагаскар
Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Madagascar Rafaravavitafika Rasata
On November 8, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Sochi with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Madagascar Rafaravavitafika Rasata on the sidelines of the first Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum.
During their meeting, the ministers reaffirmed Moscow’s and Antananarivo’s commitment to further enhancing multifaceted Russian-Malagasy relations, including expanded mutually advantageous cooperation in geology, fisheries, healthcare, tourism, education and professional training.
As the ministers exchanged views on current issues on the international and African agendas, they confirmed Russia and Madagascar’s focus on maintaining close coordination of principled approaches at the UN and other multilateral platforms.