Premier Chupu Mathabatha briefs media on visit by Russian Ambassador to South Africa

The ambassador of the Russian Federation to South Africa, H.E. Mr Mikhail Petrakov will visit Limpopo from the 22nd until 26 August 2016. He will start his visit at Mowaneng Building where he will meet with the Premier of Limpopo, Mr Chupu Stanley Mathabatha. There will be media briefing about the visit later that day. South Africa and Russia are members of BRICS, the five major developing countries. They are distinguished by their fast growing economies and influence on regional affairs. The two countries are also part of G-20 countries, founded in 1999.