South African President Jacob Zuma (R) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the signing ceremony of agreements in Durban, South Africa, March 26, 2013. South Africa and Russia on Tuesday signed a number of agreements involving energy, mining, education, science and technology, agriculture, transport and defense. (Xinhua/Li Qihua) 

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the signing ceremony of agreements in Durban, South Africa, March 26, 2013. South Africa and Russia on Tuesday signed a number of agreements involving energy, mining, education, science and technology, agriculture, transport and defense. (Xinhua/Li Qihua) 

South African President Jacob Zuma speaks during the signing ceremony of agreements in Durban, South Africa, March 26, 2013. South Africa and Russia on Tuesday signed a number of agreements involving energy, mining, education, science and technology, agriculture, transport and defense. (Xinhua/Li Qihua)