Meeting with President of Republic Burundi Evaristom Ndayishimiye

Vladimir Putin: Dear sir President! Dear friends! I am very glad all of you to welcome in Saint Petersburg. We consider Burundi as reliable partner and our reliable friends on the African continent. Last year we celebrated the 60 anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations. Today we will be able to discuss plans of bilateral interaction, and then with you, mister the President, and with other colleagues to exchange opinions on regional issues, including in a context of present presidency Burundi in the East African community. With satisfaction we note activization of the political...