Zimbabwean VP Constantino Chiwenga and Iranian VP Mohammad Mokhber on the sidelines of the Second Iran-Africa International Economic Conference. Source: IRNA
AFRICA
Zimbabwe and Iran Working Together to ‘Nullify Sanctions’
Iran is seeking to build on ties with Zimbabwe in order to 'nullify sanctions' currently placed on both nations. The comments came during a high-level meeting between Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani, Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, and Burkina Faso's Prime Minister Kyelem de Tambela, on April 28th, following the closing of the Second International Conference of Iran and Africa on April 26th.