President Cyril Ramaphosa. Twitter/@PresidencyZA
JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has held discussions with his Ukrainian counterpart.
Volodymyr Zelensky tweeted about the phone call with the South African leader.
Had a phone conversation with @CyrilRamaphosa. Told about our resistance to Russian aggression. Discussed the threat of a global food crisis, deepening relations with the Republic of South Africa and cooperation within international organizations.
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) April 20, 2022
The two discussed a wide range of issues.
Zelensky says he told Ramaphosa about its resistance to Russian aggression.
They also discussed the looming global food crisis.
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The leaders also agreed to strengthen relations and cooperate within international organisations.
Ramaphosa previously spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
He has offered to mediate talks between Ukraine and Russia.
