by Kevork Almassian at Syriana-Analysis
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow has written off more than $20 billion in debts owed by African nations, adding that Africa will become one of the leaders of the multipolar world.
Putin assured that Russia and the countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America are against the neo-colonial ideology.
On the other hand, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken found a hard time persuading African countries because the US’s history of supporting the Apartheid regime in South Africa and disrespectful policies toward the people in Africa, in general, is making it hard for African countries to change their decades-long relationship with Moscow.
Blinken stated to the Atlantic, “Unfortunately, more than unfortunately, the United States was much too sympathetic to the apartheid regime, so that history also doesn’t get erased, you know, overnight. It’s a process,”
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