Zimbabwe

Stephen Kerr Excerpts
Wednesday 15th November 2017

(7 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Stephen Kerr Portrait Stephen Kerr (Stirling) (Con)
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What can be done in practical terms at this point to encourage the restoration of democracy in Zimbabwe in the form of free and fair elections?

Boris Johnson Portrait Boris Johnson
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The answer is simple. We can work with our friends and partners, with the African Union and with SADC to get their agreement, which I am sure will be readily forthcoming, that the best future for the prosperity of the people of Zimbabwe is to have free and fair elections. That is the way to unlock the wealth and prosperity of the country.