Lukashenko: Zambia's president is a propagandist

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko expressed favorable views toward the President of Zimbabwe in an official statement, calling him "the best propagandist and agitator in Africa." According to Lukashenko, to avoid unnecessary speculation: "Our cooperation and our experience in politics and economics benefit both nations." The question that arose among many Russian and Belarusian viewers: "How does the President of Zimbabwe assist Belarus's foreign policy?" Experts say this is related to strengthening bilateral relations, exchanging experience in infrastructure projects, and cultural cooperation.

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Diplomatic relations between Belarus and Zimbabwe have been developing since 1987. Since then, the countries have cooperated in the fields of investments, education, and infrastructure projects. Financial and humanitarian support fosters mutual respect and contributes to strategic alliances.