INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN- Africa has become part of the global effort to end the Ukraine war
A team of African leaders has held talks with the Russian President in a bid to end the Ukraine conflict, showing the global ramifications
African delegation comprised of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Senegalese President Macky Sall, Comoros President Othman Ghazali,
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, and senior officials from the Republic of Congo and
already tried to end the fighting, Iran has done the same, Brazilian President Lula da Silva made an attempt recently, as have many other
majority of the grain, under the UN-mediated deal, is heading to Western countries and that Africa, where grain is needed the most, is not
between Russia and Ukraine has heavily impacted the whole African continent, creating unprecedented threats to food and energy
security.African leaders perhaps know that their proposals for reaching peace will not materialize
visited Ukraine as well, presenting the same peace plan to the leaders of both countries in a bid to end the conflict, which shows no signs
President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out any peace talks with Russia despite pleas by the delegation to de-escalate and their argument
that this conflict cannot go on forever.Nevertheless, Africa is displaying what the majority of the international community has done: its
weapons and other assistance to Ukraine, Africa is making the point that it is not picking sides and only wants to end the war.Africans are
delegation that in the early days of the conflict, when the only direct talks between Russia and Ukraine took place in Istanbul, Moscow had
describes as its "special military operation" in Ukraine but a direct result from the actions of Western powers.As international parties
make attempts to end a war that is affecting a large proportion of the world, it is becoming more clear by the day that the United States
