politics
April 29, 2026
Russian president to meet with leader of Republic of Congo
The two leaders will discuss the development of friendly Russian-Congolese relations

TL;DR
- Russian and Congolese leaders will discuss the international agenda and bilateral relations.
- Russia and the Republic of the Congo established diplomatic ties on March 16, 1964.
- Cooperation exists in trade, economy, science, education, healthcare, and humanitarian affairs.
- The Congolese leader has visited Russia multiple times, including in 2012, 2019, and 2024.
- He has participated in Russia-Africa summits and a BRICS summit.
- The leaders last met in Beijing in September 2025.
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