Ambassador of Belarus meets with the Chief Director for Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Zimbabwe

On October 6, 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Zimbabwe, Yury Nikalaichyk, held a working meeting with the Chief Director for Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Zimbabwe, Ambassador Mike Pearson Chigiji.

Y.Nikalaichyk and M.P. Chigiji engaged in a detailed exchange of views on the outcomes of the second round of inter-ministerial political consultations, which successfully took place in Minsk on September 14, 2026. The parties noted the high productivity of the talks held at the level of the leadership of the ministries of foreign affairs, which confirmed the strategic nature of the partnership between Minsk and Harare. The importance of joint efforts to implement the Roadmap for Strategic Cooperation for 2026–2030, aimed at deepening cooperation in agriculture, industry, healthcare, and education, was highlighted.
During the conversation, the diplomats paid special attention to the schedule of bilateral events planned until the end of 2026.
As key steps towards scaling up practical interaction, the algorithms for preparing for the second meeting of the Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation and the 4th Belarus-Zimbabwe Business Forum, scheduled to be held in Minsk in the coming months, were agreed upon. The Ambassador of Belarus and the Chief Director for Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Zimbabwe expressed confidence that these events would provide a significant impetus to the further revitalization of direct contacts between the business communities of the two countries and the diversification of mutual trade.

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