By ANDREW MUKOMARHOMA Foreign Relations Institute (Rhoma Institute) has described Zambia’s’ foreign policy as a key factor in the country’s economic and diplomatic development agenda.Executive director Lengwe Cornelius Bwalya has attributed the country’s positive developmental trajectory to the effectiveness of President Hakainde Hichilema’s engagement at local, regional and international levels.Mr Lengwe said President Hichilema had recognised the role played by the international community and the private sector in supporting Zambia’s development agenda.He said that Mr Hichilema had been effective and efficient in mobilising human resources, capital and technology to spur national development.Mr Bwalya noted that the country’s foreign policy transition since the UPND government took over office in August 2021 had enhanced economic diplomacy in Zambia’s pursuit for benefits accruing from her place in the international community.He said President Hichilema’s international goodwill, support and engagement had continued to attract investment from abroad and places Zambia at the international scene as a credible and viable investment […]
Zambia’s foreign policy, key in fostering national development
