Russia looks for an empty seat in Africa//Sergey Lavrov visited five countries of the continent

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The Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov made large-scale tour across Africa, urged to prove: Moscow on the continent did not forget about the allies. In each of the countries of lips of the minister the thesis about need "sounded to tighten the economic relations to level political". To make it meanwhile it will be difficult: fight for the markets of the region leading world players, first of all made active China, the USA and EU. That to them can oppose the Russian business and that waited from Moscow by Africans, the correspondent of "Kommersant" Pawel Pavlovich Tarasenko found out in Angola, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia...