Zimbabwe is situated on a high plateau in Southern Africa between the Zambezi and the Limpopo rivers. It is landlocked and bounded by Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa and Botswana covering 390 245 square kilometres. Most parts of Zimbabwe lie more than 300m above sea level. Zimbabwe has stunning natural game parks, mountains and attractive cities.
Zimbabwe is a country of immense natural beauty and boasts of hospitable people. Victoria Falls, which is the venue for the 13th COMESA Summit is one of the country's prime tourist attractions as it is one of the world's natural wonders.
COMESA LAUNCHES ITS CUSTOMS UNION
The 13th Summit of the COMESA Heads of State and Government which kicked off today (Sunday 8th June) Launched with pomp the COMESA Customs Union in Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe.
President Mwai Kibaki has asked the COMESA secretariat to come up with interventions to cushion COMESA member states against the global economic crisis.
13TH COMESA SUMMIT OPENING AND CLOSING SESSIONS TO BE BROADCAST LIVE FROM VICTORIA FALLS
The opening and closing sessions of the ongoing 13th COMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe will be broadcast live via satellite on the 7th and 8th June 2009. Viewers who wish to receive the live signal during the broadcast can tune in using the following information:
All is set for the launch of the COMESA Regional Payment and Settlement System (REPSS)
All is set for the launch of the COMESA Regional Payment and Settlement System (REPSS) – a move that will facilitate the implementation of the 24 hour regional payment
system for importers and exporters, the Executive Secretary of COMESA clearing House (CCH)Dr Kombo Moyana has said.
