Following Putin’s landslide re-election victory on Sunday, Ramaphosa said South Africa and Russia had mutual cooperation at the multilateral level.
JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as Russian president.
Ramaphosa said both countries had mutual cooperation at the multilateral level, including common membership of the United Nations , the Group of 20 , BRICS and other multilateral bodies.Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, taking 87% of the vote. Speaking on the Clement Manyathela show, Russia's Ambassador to South Africa, Ilya Igorevich Rogachev, emphasised that Russia and South Africa shared a similar vision for the future of geopolitics.
“It is absolutely necessary to mention that our countries share the view of the future world – the world we would like to live in, and we will live in, which is a polycentric world without the dominance of a single power or a single bloc of states.” Ramaphosa added that South Africa would continue to engage both Russia and Ukraine in search of lasting peace between the two warring neighbouring countries.
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