Russian House in Dar es Salaam

Rossotrudnichestvo will hold a session on municipal diplomacy within the framework of the Russia—Africa summit On October 29, from 16:00 to 17:30 on the sidelines of the Russia—Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, the session "Municipal Diplomacy of Russia and Africa: new points of growth of humanitarian cooperation" will be held in Gostiny Dvor. The moderator will be Konstantin Kolpakov, Deputy Head of Rossotrudnichestvo. 📌 The session participants will discuss how twinning ties can become a practical tool for forming long-term partnerships between Russian and African cities, as well as which formats of projects in the fields of culture, education, youth policy and sports contribute to strengthening direct ties between local communities. Special attention will be paid to mechanisms to support and support sustainable inter-municipal cooperation. 🎙️ Speakers will include Alyona Arshinova, Chairman of the Council of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization Eurasia, Sergey Cheryomin, Minister, Head of the Department of Foreign Economic and International Relations of Moscow, Fidinirina Naivuariminu, Chairman of the special delegation of the Andriantumpunera municipality, Artyom Kureev, editor-in-Chief of the African Initiative news Agency, Galli Monastyreva, Chairman of the Association for Economic Cooperation with African Countries, and Acting Deputy Governor of the city. Denis Profatilov from Sevastopol. ➡️ In total, the forum will feature more than 40 thematic sessions and panel discussions with about 100 speakers on the most important issues of cooperation between Russia and African countries in the fields of trade, investment, industry, technology transfer, food and energy security, digitalization, healthcare, education, science, media and youth exchanges. Representatives of 48 of 54 African countries, including 22 heads of state, will take part in the events. Detailed information and live broadcast are available on https://roscongress.ru/sessions/africa-2026-delovaya-programma-munitsipalnaya-diplomatiya-rossii-i-afriki-novye-tochki-rosta-gumanitarnogo-vzaimodeystviya/translation/#