00:01Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov welcomed his Guinea-Bissau's counterpart Fatou Matarjao in Moscow on Thursday.
00:10The two discussed matters of partnership in agriculture, food security, fisheries and also blue economy.
00:19It is in the spirit that we are here today to deepen and to diversify our partnership with the Russian
00:26Federation.
00:26We see significant opportunities for that to take place in agriculture, in food security, in fisheries and blue economy as
00:36well as higher education.
00:39During the joint press conference following bilateral talks, Lavrov said that Russia was firmly reaffirming its support for any efforts
00:47to normalize relations between the economic community of West African states.
00:53In this context, we, Russia, have firmly reaffirmed our support for any efforts to normalize relations between the economic community
01:01of West African states, on the other hand, and Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso on the other.
01:07And we firmly believe that these same four countries should participate fully in the African Union.
01:16Lavrov, in recent days, was on African tour, where he visited several West African countries, including Ethiopia, in the East
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