Canada Congratulates President Hichilema on Re-election

The Government of Canada has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election and inauguration for a second term as President of the Republic of Zambia.

In a message, Canada described itself as a longstanding partner of the people of Zambia and reaffirmed its commitment to working together to advance shared priorities and strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

Ottawa said this cooperation would be pursued in a spirit of inclusive economic development, stability and regional prosperity, underscoring the enduring ties between Zambia and Canada.

The message adds to a growing wave of congratulations President Hichilema has received from world leaders and international partners since his re-election, reflecting continued global confidence in Zambia's democratic process and its development trajectory.

Zambia and Canada have maintained warm relations over the years, cooperating across areas including trade, mining, education and development. The message signals a readiness on both sides to deepen these ties during President Hichilema's second term, as Zambia continues to broaden its network of international partnerships in support of its national growth agenda.