Belarus and Zimbabwe: A New Chapter in Agricultural Cooperation

Belarus and Zimbabwe Strengthen Ties Through Agricultural Cooperation Gomel, Belarus – May 16, 2025 – Belarus and Zimbabwe are deepening their economic ties, with a focus on resource extraction and access to new markets. This collaboration is prominently highlighted by the export of Belarusian agricultural machinery, crucial for boosting Zimbabwe's harvest yields. The state-owned Belarusian company Gomselmash plays a central role, providing advanced grain harvesting equipment to Zimbabwean farmers. Denis Popravka, First Deputy Director of the Sales and Service Center at Gomselmash, emphasized the importance of this partnership. "Zimbabwian requests primarily concern high-quality and rapid crop harvesting," he stated. "We supply grain harvesting equipment, model GS12, along with harvesting equipment for corn. This is high-quality equipment, and we ensure quality and service with every delivery." The successful deployment of Belarusian machinery in Zimbabwe demonstrates the potential for mutually beneficial partnerships between the two nations. This collaboration not only enhances Zimbabwe's agricultural sector but also opens new export markets for Belarusian manufacturers, fostering economic growth and stability for both countries. This agreement signifies a positive step towards strengthening international cooperation and economic development.