Cooperation between Namibia and Iran continues to grow at the bilateral, continental, and multilateral levels.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia's foreign policy is increasingly shaped by the imperative of economic diplomacy.

She says this is no longer a complementary aspect of international engagement but a central instrument in advancing national development objectives.

The University of Namibia (UNAM) hosted a public lecture on Monday with former president of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi, with a focus on the historical bilateral relationship between the two nations.

The lecture was titled Namibia-Botswana: Past, Present and Future. 

India and Namibia's bilateral relations were in the spotlight as the High Commission of India hosted celebrations to mark its 77th Republic Day in Windhoek.

Namibia and Indonesia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural diplomacy and strengthening the bond between their people.

The commitment was made during the musical and cultural festival held in Windhoek under the theme "Unity in Diversity: Cultural Harmony of Indonesia and Namibia".

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has no doubt that newly accredited Heads of Mission to Namibia will continue to build on the efforts of their predecessors.

President Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday received letters of credence from five new envoys at State House.

Zimbabwe's High Commissioner to Namibia, Melody Chaura, paid a visit to local manufacturing company Dinapama, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Namibia and Zimbabwe.

The aim of the visit was to share skills and further collaborate on development aspects.

German-speaking Namibians and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation held a dialogue about the joint declaration between Namibia and Germany.

The aim of the dialogue was to exchange and share perspectives and outline their commitment to support reconciliation and reconstruction in the country.

The Kavango East Region and Mashonaland West Province of Zimbabwe will renew the memorandum of understanding initially signed between the two regions in 2019 for an additional five years. 

Namibia has welcomed India's proposal under the "Pharmacy of the World" initiative to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility locally.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made this statement during discussions with India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at State House.