President Cyril Ramaphosa has suggested that his United States counterpart, Joe Biden, initially encouraged him to talk to Russian leader Vladimir Putin (Photo by Pete Marovich-Pool/Getty Images)
Despite diplomatic tensions caused by Pretoria’s ties to Moscow, Ramaphosa said the US president was initially encouraged by his non-aligned stance
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