AFRICAN SUMMITS OF ASIAN POWERS: GENERAL AND SPECIAL
The last decade has witnessed rapid economic growth and rapid, though uneven, development of African States. Those developments have made even the skeptics to abandon the usual «Afro-pessimism». New feeling - reserved «Afro-optimism» has caused a surge of enthusiasm for the future of the Black Continent, which displayed in conducting of bilateral forums: US - Africa, the European Union - Africa, Japan - Africa. Not only the leading Western powers, but also major developing countries - China, India, Brazil, Turkey, Iran and others held similar events. Taken into account the volumes and forms of cooperation with African countries, special attention should be given to forums with the participation of «Asian giants» - China and India