Putin to Miss Brics Summit in Johannesburg, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Attend
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will not be attending the Brics Summit in Johannesburg from August 22 to 24, 2023, as announced by the South African presidency. Instead, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will represent Russia at the summit, according to Jerry Chifamba’s report for AllAfrica. Earlier, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that any attempt to…