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AvtoVAZ and the "Africa Calling!" Business Club Discussed Cooperation Prospects

On April 10, a business meeting was held in Moscow between AvtoVAZ management and representatives of the "Africa Calling!" Business Club, which brings together entrepreneurs and top managers from Eurasia and Africa. The event was organized jointly by Serge Phocas, Chairman of the Club and President of the ANO "House of Africa."

Key Topics of the Negotiations
During the meeting, the parties focused on two main areas of cooperation:
- LADA vehicle supplies. The parties discussed organizing the procurement of LADA vehicles for subsequent distribution in African markets.
- Dealership network development. The possibility of opening official LADA dealerships in several African countries to strengthen the brand's position and develop local automotive infrastructure was considered.

Results and Next Steps
Following the negotiations, the parties expressed mutual interest in developing a long-term partnership. The African partners were satisfied with the meeting's results. A number of preliminary agreements are planned to be concluded in the near future, which will serve as the basis for further expansion of cooperation.

This meeting marked an important milestone in strengthening business ties between the Russian automaker and African businesses, opening new horizons for Russian automobile exports and the development of the automotive industry in African countries.