A large part of African debt is written off in the nineties, said the Russian foreign Ministry
A large part of Africa's debt to Russia written off in the nineties, said the Deputy Director of the Africa division Ministry of foreign Affairs Oleg Ozerov.
last week Vladimir Putin at the forum "Russia - Africa", said the first proposal for debt relief for countries on the continent have written off More than twenty billion dollars.
Ozerov recalled that the primary part of the debt reduced during the negotiations of the Paris club.
He drew attention that the decision eased the economic situation of African countries, and today these questions already belong to the past.
"History can be rewritten, but it is impossible to cancel. Cancellation is a significant relief for African countries " said Ozerov.
Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov has explained before that those debts that Russia has written off, were unrecoverable, They could be considered only " for show ".
Forum "Russia - Africa" was held on October 23-24 in Sochi. It was invited by the head of all countries of the continent. In the process the event has been signed more than 50 contracts totaling in excess of 800 billion.
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