
The engagement and re-engagement initiative launched by the Second Republic under President E.D. Mnangagwa is yielding positive results, as Zimbabwe and Nicaragua are in discussions to establish a Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC). This development was revealed by Vice President Dr. Constantino Chiwenga after meeting with Nicaragua’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dennis Moncada Colindres, on July 21, 2024, during the 45th anniversary of Nicaragua’s independence (Sandinista Revolution).

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Book NowZimbabwe and Nicaragua share a similar historical narrative, having fought for their independence simultaneously. Nicaragua gained independence in 1979, followed by Zimbabwe in 1980. The recent opening of Nicaragua’s embassy in Harare sets the stage for enhanced cooperation. This development paves the way for the launch of the JPCC, which will strengthen ties and foster collaboration.
The economic ministries of both countries will meet to structure the JPCC, focusing on increasing trade, investment, and economic cooperation. The JPCC will bring numerous benefits to both countries, including enhanced bilateral relations, strengthened diplomatic ties, and increased trade and investment leading to economic growth. Additionally, the collaboration will include sharing agricultural expertise and resources to boost productivity and food security, as well as partnerships in healthcare, education, tourism development, and other areas.
Overall, the JPCC will foster a stronger, more comprehensive partnership between Zimbabwe and Nicaragua, driving economic growth, social development, and international cooperation.

