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Mozambique–Russia relations (Russian:Российско-мозамбикские отношения) date back to the 1960s, when Russia began to support the struggle of Mozambique's Marxist-orientedFRELIMO party againstPortuguese colonialism. Most leaders of the FRELIMO party were trained inMoscow. Diplomatic relations were formally established on 25 June 1975, soon afterMozambique gained its independence fromPortugal. In June 2007, both Russia and Mozambique signed an agreement on economic cooperation.[1] Russia has an embassy inMaputo while Mozambique has an embassy in Moscow, Russia.
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During a visit toMaputo by Russian Foreign MinisterSergey Lavrov, it was announced that Russia would increase counter-terrorism cooperation with Mozambique.[2]
In 2015,Rosneft was awarded three licenses to extractnatural gas near the Rovuma basin, in partnership withExxonMobil.[2]
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