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UK's Position on Funding Political Parties in Zimbabwe

The British Embassy in Harare has released a statement stating its position with regards to funding political parties in Zimbabwe.

• From: British Embassy Harare
• Published: 29 July 2015

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The United Kingdom Government is not funding political parties in Zimbabwe. As a part of the United Kingdom’s continuing support for the democratic process in Zimbabwe, we engage with representatives from the Government, all political parties, civil society and Non Governmental Organisations, both within Zimbabwe and elsewhere as is normal diplomatic practice across the world.

Published 29 July 2015