PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS PUTIN IN MOSCOW ON SOUTH SUDAN-RUSSIA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP

in Moscow, where President Salva Kiir Mayardit has held bilateral talks with his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin, at the Kremlin, on seeking to strengthen diplomatic ties through expanded educational and strategic economic cooperation, following the conclusion of the Third Russia-Africa Summit. Discussions focused on trade, investment, energy, security and education, as South Sudan seeks to attract Russian investment and expertise.