President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he is excited to be flying to the United Kingdom for the first time in many years after enduring years of isolation.
In a tweet, Mnangagwa said he was over the ,moon for being invited to Britain for the UN COP21 summit which runs from next week to mid November.
“I am eagerly looking forward to my first visit to the United Kingdom. @COP26 meeting of nations comes at an extraordinary time in world history. Many countries are still battling the pandemic whilst having to undertake immense changes to our economies to meet climate goals.”
“The discussions @COP26 are going to be an important step in agreeing a collective way forward”
“For Zimbabwe we feel the impact of climate change more than others. Our temperatures have risen by approximately 2°C over the past century. Which has seen a significant increase in extreme weather. In the past two decades alone, we have had to deal with 10 droughts.” read part of the Tweets.
He will be in the UK for seven days and hopes to use the visit to solidify his reengagement thrust with the rest of the world. below are the tweets from the excited Mnangagwa.
