30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa

On March 14, 2022 the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a round table discussion to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Africa, organized by the Centre for Southern African...

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Main Author: SKUBKO Yury Sergeevich
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Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute for African Studies 2022-09-01
Series:Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
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Online Access:https://africajournal.ru/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Skubko-Kruglyy-Stol-Rf-I-Juar.pdf
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description On March 14, 2022 the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a round table discussion to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Africa, organized by the Centre for Southern African studies. The history and current state of relations between the two countries and peoples were discussed by African studies researchers, Russian Foreign ministry officials and diplomats in South Africa, South African public figures and civil society activists, veterans of the national liberation movement. Among issues discussed were historic ties between Russia and South Africa dating back to the 18th century, first diplomatic contacts in the 19th century, participation of Russian volunteers in the Anglo-Boer war of 1899–1902, Russian emigration to South Africa, Soviet aid to the national liberation struggle against the apartheid regime, particularly relations with the ANC, first Soviet-South African diplomatic ties, influence on them of perestroika and the dissolution of USSR. Current problems of cooperation and development of relations in different fields within strategic partnership between the two countries, particularly, within the framework of BRICS, were also discussed.
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spelling doaj-art-ff31339face54b44ae84f8a28011163c2025-08-20T03:52:52ZengRussian Academy of Sciences, Institute for African StudiesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук2412-57173034-34962022-09-018311912710.31132/2412-5717-2022-60-3-119-12730th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South AfricaSKUBKO Yury Sergeevich0PhD (Economics, Arts), Senior Research Fellow, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation,123001, Moscow, Spiridonovka str.,30/1, e-mail: yuskubko@yandex.ru On March 14, 2022 the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a round table discussion to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Africa, organized by the Centre for Southern African studies. The history and current state of relations between the two countries and peoples were discussed by African studies researchers, Russian Foreign ministry officials and diplomats in South Africa, South African public figures and civil society activists, veterans of the national liberation movement. Among issues discussed were historic ties between Russia and South Africa dating back to the 18th century, first diplomatic contacts in the 19th century, participation of Russian volunteers in the Anglo-Boer war of 1899–1902, Russian emigration to South Africa, Soviet aid to the national liberation struggle against the apartheid regime, particularly relations with the ANC, first Soviet-South African diplomatic ties, influence on them of perestroika and the dissolution of USSR. Current problems of cooperation and development of relations in different fields within strategic partnership between the two countries, particularly, within the framework of BRICS, were also discussed.https://africajournal.ru/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Skubko-Kruglyy-Stol-Rf-I-Juar.pdfrussian federationsouth africaancapartheid regimeperestroikadiplomatic missionsembassies
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30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
russian federation
south africa
anc
apartheid regime
perestroika
diplomatic missions
embassies
title 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
title_full 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
title_fullStr 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
title_full_unstemmed 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
title_short 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa
title_sort 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between russia and south africa
topic russian federation
south africa
anc
apartheid regime
perestroika
diplomatic missions
embassies
url https://africajournal.ru/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Skubko-Kruglyy-Stol-Rf-I-Juar.pdf
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