RIAC-IAS RAS “BRICS and Africa: Political, Economic and Humanitarian” Conference for the 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference

... and Humanitarian Cooperation” On June 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (Moscow time), the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Institute of African Studies (IAS) of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) will hold a conference, “BRICS and Africa: Political, Economic and Humanitarian Cooperation”. 2025 marks the anniversary of the Bandung Conference, which launched the start of Afro-Asian solidarity and the Non-Aligned Movement. In 1955, leaders of the newly liberated Global South colonies gathered in Bandung, Indonesia, to discuss further decolonization efforts, non-alignment ...