President Hakainde Hichilema is today expected to participate in the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government to be held virtually.
The summit will consider outstanding matters, including the recruitment of treaty positions and the election of the incoming Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, says the summit will be preceded by the virtual Extraordinary Meeting of the SADC Council of Ministers which is also scheduled for today.
In a statement issued to the media in Lusaka this morning, Mr Haimbe said President Hichilema’s participation in the meeting underscores Zambia’s resolve and commitment to supporting discussions and decisions that strengthen the SADC Secretariat, advance regional integration and promote peace, security and stability among Member States.
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