Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Zimbabwe

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, on behalf of the Belarusian people and himself personally, congratulated President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa and the friendly people of this country on Independence Day. This was reported to BELTA by the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Head of State noted that 44 years ago, Zimbabwe cast off colonial shackles and gained the opportunity to independently pursue its own foreign and domestic policies aimed at ensuring the country's sustainable development and improving the quality of life of its citizens. "Belarus notes with satisfaction the successful dynamic changes in various sectors of Zimbabwe's economy," the congratulatory message reads.

The President drew attention to the important role of high-level visits in strengthening bilateral contacts and expressed hope for a soon meeting with Emmerson Mnangagwa on the hospitable Belarusian land.

"I am convinced that the practical implementation of previously reached agreements and the results of your future visit to Belarus will contribute to our strategic partnership and fruitful cooperation oriented towards the long term," the Belarusian leader emphasized.

Alexander Lukashenko wished Emmerson Mnangagwa good health and success, and the people of Zimbabwe - happiness and well-being.

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