President Zuma arrives in Zambia for the Agricultural and Commercial Show
President Jacob Zuma has this morning, 05 August 2017 arrived in Lusaka, in the Republic of Zambia, for his working visit to officially open the 91st Agricultural and Commercial Show as a Guest of Honour, at the invitation of His Excellency President Edgar Lungu of Zambia.
This show is organised under the theme 'The Promotion of a Green Economy'.
South Africa and Zambia have good bilateral political, economic and social relations underpinned by strong historical ties dating back from the years of the liberation struggle.
The two countries have signed twenty one (21) Agreements and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) over the past years. A Memorandum of Understanding concerning cooperation in the field of agriculture, which enables the two countries to share agricultural development experiences, capacity building and skills development programmes amongst other areas of cooperation is amongst the MoU’s signed.
President Zuma is accompanied by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr Senzeni Zokwana.
Enquiries:
Dr Bongani Ngqulunga
Cell: 082 308 9373
E-mail: bongani@presidency.gov.za
