President Emmerson Mnangagwa thanked Russia for standing by Zimbabwe in its consistent support against Western sanctions.
In a speech during the Russian African summit held in in St Petersburg, Mnangagwa declared support for Russia.
He said Zimbabwe’s support for Russian Federation as a consistent global ally is unwavering” more so that both our nations continue to be subjected to unjust and illegal imperialist sanctions.”
He said the convening of the 2023 Russia-Africa Summit is particularly fitting as Zimbabwe will be having harmonized elections on 23 August 2023.
