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General Framework Agreement of cooperation between Zambia and Israel

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Zambia and Israel signed a General Framework Agreement of cooperation between the two countries under their Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Zambia’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Stanley Kakubo, signed on behalf of Zambia while Mr. Eli Cohen, signed on behalf of the State of Israel.

Zambia and Israel signed a General Framework Agreement of cooperation between the two countries under their Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Zambia’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Stanley Kakubo, signed on behalf of Zambia while Eli Cohen, signed on behalf of the State of Israel.

The aim of the agreement is to provide a framework for cooperation on the basis of equality and reciprocity in fields of mutual interest. The signed agreement also aims to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. The agreement will further reaffirm the importance of economic and social cooperation for the betterment of the two countries.

The areas of the signed agreement shall be Education and Culture, Agriculture, Water, Green Economy and Environment, Information, Communication and Technology, Economic Cooperation and other areas of mutual interest to be agreed upon by both parties.

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