As one way of strengthening existing bilateral relations between the Republic of Malawi and the Republic of Mozambique, President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera will undertake a two day official visit to Maputo from Wednesday, 14th to 15th August 2024.
Malawi High Commissioner to Mozambique Wezi Moyo underscored the importance of the President's Official trip to the people of the two countries.
She said while in Mozambique, President Dr. Chakwera will hold several critical engagement...s aimed at fostering, trade such as an improvement in movement of people and goods which will improve economic activities.
"President Chakwera together with his counterpart, Filipe Nyusi, will hold bilateral talks and sign Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) on several areas of cooperation," she said.
The High Commissioner said among important aspects of the MOU, will be strengthening the interconnection of the 41 megawatts of power that was commenced in 2022 between the two countries and also transportation of petroleum products will be formalised.
As one way of recognising President Chakwera's efforts to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries, Joaquim Chissano University will confer an Honorary Doctorate Degree in international Relations and Leadership.
The renewed ties will among other things enable trade, the establishment of the Mozambique Malawi electricity interconnection deal, refurbishment of the Nacala railway line, as well as free movement of people between the two countries.
