Representing Zimbabwe, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Frederick Shava, along with two other cabinet ministers, led the delegation.

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta, represented the country during the signing ceremony.

Notably, Dr. Shava emphasized the importance of implementing the agreements and urged both countries to work diligently to ensure their full implementation.

He also acknowledged the strong bilateral relations between Rwanda and Zimbabwe.

Meanwhile, Dr. Biruta highlighted the existing economic partnership as a noteworthy aspect of cooperation between the two nations.

He emphasized the deep-rooted trade relations and the potential for further expansion.

Both countries recognize the urgent need to enhance trade and economic cooperation, aligning with the amicable relations enjoyed by both nations.

The agreements were reached on Tuesday at the end of a two-day Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC).

Rwanda and Zimbabwe have signed three additional agreements.