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Zambia, US strengthen bilateral cooperation

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed government’s commitment to fostering development for the Zambian people through strengthened cooperation with the United States.

President Hichilema expressed appreciation for the ongoing bilateral partnership, noting that shared interests create mutual value for both nations.

The Head of State made the remarks when United States Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, Caleb Orr, paid a courtesy call on him at State House to advance discussions on areas of collaboration.

The President also thanked US President Donald Trump for his peace-building efforts globally, stressing that instability in any part of the world poses a threat to all.

Mr Hichilema highlighted President Trump’s role in supporting peace efforts, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

And United States Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, Caleb Orr commended the Zambian government’s commitment to renewing and strengthening bilateral ties.

Mr Orr thanked President Hichilema for the warm hospitality, further expressing deeper cooperation driven by mutual interests that benefit the people of both countries.

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