Africa-Press – Ethiopia. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos met with his Brazilian and Russian counterparts, Mauro Vieira and Sergey Lavrov respectively, on the margins of the First BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting of 2025.
During his meeting with Brazilian Foreign Minister Vieira, Gedion commended Brazil’s effective Presidency of the BRICS for 2025 and assured his country’s support for its priority areas.
The parties discussed cooperation in food security, agricultural productivity, reform of global governance institutions, energy transition, and afforestation programs.
Minister Vieira presented Brazil’s initiatives from the G20 Presidency in 2024 and commended Ethiopia for its support, especially as a member of the Board of Champions of the Global Alliance against Poverty and Hunger.
Similarly, in his meeting with Russian FM Lavrov, Gedion lauded the strengthening of comprehensive relations between Ethiopia and Russia and emphasized the need to further enhance ties.
Foreign Minister Lavrov, on his part, reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to deepen the historic relations through concrete collaboration in bilateral and multilateral venues.
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