PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has sent his message of condolences to the Carter family and the American people on the passing of President James Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States.The head of State described President Jimmy Carter as an extraordinary public servant, a visionary world leader, and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. “Throughout his life…both in and out of office…he championed peace, democracy, good governance, human rights, justice, and equality, leaving an indelible mark on the world,” President Hichilema said.He said the people of Zambia held President Carter in high regard for his unwavering commitment to fostering democracy and his instrumental role through the Carter Foundation.“His efforts were particularly significant during Zambia’s transition from a one-party system to multiparty democracy in 1991, as well as in subsequent elections, including in 2021. His support for Zambian Civl Societies through The Carter Center remains a lasting legacy,” President Hichilema said.
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