Russia-Africa Economic Forum begins

The Russia-Africa Economic Forum is starting its third edition in Moscow on Wednesday, October 28, with a focus on various economic and strategic partnerships between Russia and African nations.

Civil nuclear energy under discussion

Civil nuclear energy is a key topic at this year’s forum, as African countries seek to address growing electricity demands and support industrial growth through nuclear power.

Nuclear power for African development

For many African nations, nuclear energy is seen as a reliable and scalable solution to meet rising energy needs, which are essential for economic development and modernization.

Russia's strategic interest

Russia views these nuclear projects as an opportunity to access long-term markets and expand its political and economic influence across the African continent.

Expanding bilateral cooperation

The forum aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in various sectors, with nuclear energy serving as a flagship initiative to showcase Russia’s technological and industrial capabilities.