Departments

Africa, Asia and the Pacific Directorate: The Directorate coordinates the implementation of Zimbabwe’s foreign policy and principles in the regions concerned. It handles and facilitates Zimbabwe’s diplomatic engagements, bilateral relations and co-operation with countries in the respective regions, and guides the work of Zimbabwe’s Diplomatic Missions accredited to countries in…

The Directorate coordinates the implementation of Zimbabwe’s foreign policy and principles in the regions concerned. It handles and facilitates Zimbabwe’s diplomatic engagements, bilateral relations and co-operation with countries in the respective regions, and guides the work of Zimbabwe’s Diplomatic Missions accredited to countries in these regions. Recommend and implement policies…

The Directorate monitors developments in multilateral diplomacy, facilitates and advises on Zimbabwe’s participation and engagements in regional and multilateral organisations. It guides the work of Zimbabwe’s Diplomatic Missions accredited to multilateral organisations. Implement policies, conventions and treaties governing intergovernmental and international organizations; Monitor and analyse emerging issues in multilateral organisations…

The Directorate monitors and reports on developments and trends in the global economy. It facilitates the implementation of Zimbabwe’s policy on trade and investment promotion. It coordinates engagement with the Zimbabwe Diaspora and the Diaspora’s participation in national development. Coordinate the implementation, monitoring and reviewing of the National Trade Policy…

The Directorate coordinates the promotion and protection of the welfare of Zimbabwean citizens living abroad, and guides the consular work of Zimbabwe’s Diplomatic Missions. It provides consular services to nationals in Zimbabwe, including document authentication.

The Directorate is responsible for providing protocol services for diplomatic functions, ceremonies, meetings and conferences. It manages the accreditation and provision of diplomatic privileges and immunities to diplomats accredited to Zimbabwe. Provide protocol services to Government officials, foreign investors and other stakeholders; Administer the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act Coordinate…

Public Diplomacy, Communications and Advocacy The Directorate is responsible for communicating information on major diplomatic events and policy positions, manages engagements between the Ministry and the media and explains Zimbabwe’s foreign policy to the public. It is also responsible for public diplomacy and advocacy. Prepare weekly briefs for the President…

Overview ZimTrade is Zimbabwe’s national trade development and promotion agency with the mandate to facilitate trade between Zimbabwe and international markets. It is responsible for the development of a one-stop hub for all export related information for the benefit of local exporters, and for providing training and capacity building programmes…

The Zimbabwe Foreign Service Institute is responsible for designing and providing training programmes aimed at maintaining a Foreign Service architecture that is fit for purpose. It conducts research on global developments affecting Zimbabwe’s foreign policy interests to inform policy making.

Monitor and analyse core issues at the African Union and within regional economic communities (RECs) and their impact on Zimbabwe’s national goals and objectives; Coordinate Zimbabwe’s participation in regional and international negotiations; Lobby for the election/appointment of Zimbabwe and employment of Zimbabwean nationals in regional and international organizations. Implement Zimbabwe’s…