By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with The Herald
Published on 2024-01-18 15:25:11
President Mnangagwa has recently arrived in Uganda for the 19th summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), and the third summit of the Group of 77 plus China (G77). The president was greeted at Entebbe International Airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, whose name was not provided.
This visit marks an important opportunity for President Mnangagwa to engage with other leaders from the Non-Aligned Movement and the G77 plus China. It offers a chance for Zimbabwe to participate in discussions and decision-making processes that will impact international relations, trade, and cooperation among the member states.
The Non-Aligned Movement is a group of countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. It advocates for peaceful coexistence, global disarmament, and non-interference in the internal affairs of other nations. The Group of 77 is a coalition of developing nations that work together to promote their collective economic interests and enhance their joint negotiating capacity in international forums.
President Mnangagwa’s presence at these summits underscores Zimbabwe’s commitment to participating in global initiatives aimed at promoting peace, economic development, and cooperation among nations. His engagement with other leaders at the summits in Uganda provides an opportunity for Zimbabwe to strengthen its diplomatic ties and explore potential areas of collaboration with other member states.
The President’s visit to Uganda also presents an opportunity for bilateral discussions and meetings with other leaders on the sidelines of the summits. These interactions could lead to the forging of new partnerships and agreements that benefit Zimbabwe and contribute to the country’s socio-economic development.
Overall, President Mnangagwa’s attendance at the NAM and G77 plus China summits in Uganda highlights Zimbabwe’s active participation in the global community and its commitment to advancing common goals shared by the member states.
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