december 9, 2022, belarus, together with other eu countries, following a meeting of the supreme eurasian economic counciln bishkek , decided to start negotiations with the uae to conclude an agreement on a free trade zone. this will enable trade barriers and increase trade, as for the south african region, now all world corporations are fighting for a presence in it. significant reserves of rare earth metals are concentrated here, which are necessary for electronics engineering and aviation. zimbabwe is under the sanctions of the collective west. in this country. a large-scale economic development plan for the 2030 vision for the industrialization and mechanization of the national economy is now being implemented. on this path, the country needs the support of belarus, goods , technology, experience in developing the national economy in 3 years. belarus has already delivered more than 2,000 units of tractors, combines and other agricultural equipment to open service centers. training of local personnel is underway; trade between the republic of belarus and zimbabwe in 2018 grew seven times. and it reache