At the Charter House in Lusaka today, Hon. Mulambo Haimbe, S.C, M.P, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received Her Excellency Ms. Anna Farrou, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic of Greece to the Republic of Zambia with residence in Harare, Zimbabwe.
The Minister and the Ambassador discussed matters of mutual interest and reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the longstanding relations between Zambia and Greece, as well as exploring opportunities to expand cooperation in areas of mutual benefit.
Hon. Haimbe noted that the two countries enjoy strong historical ties, anchored on people-to-people relations and the vibrant Greek community in Zambia. He further highlighted the integration of the two countries through business and shared cultural values.
The Minister expressed Zambia’s interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation in support of the Grow Zambia Agenda, in line with the country’s Foreign Policy of Economic Diplomacy, particularly in areas that promote investment, trade and economic growth.
Ambassador Farrou reaffirmed Greece’s commitment to strengthening relations with Zambia, noting that the country continues to stand out as a pillar of peace, security and stability in the region.
She further expressed Greece’s support for the Grow Zambia Agenda under the leadership of President Hakainde Hichilema and reiterated her country’s readiness to explore and deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs&International Cooperation – Zambia.
