United Kingdom–Zambia relations

United Kingdom–Zambia relations
Map indicating locations of United Kingdom and Zambia

United Kingdom
Zambia

Zambia was part of the British Empire, when it was known as Northern Rhodesia, until its independence from the United Kingdom in 1964.[1] Both countries are part of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Zambian ambassador Lieutenant General Paul Mihova is based at the High Commission of Zambia, London. Nicholas Woolley was appointed British High Commissioner to Zambia in August 2019.[2]

History

The Zambia Independence Act 1964 was passed, assuring Zambian Independence.[3]

R (Tigere) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills was decided by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.[4]

References

  1. ^ "British Empire | Countries, Map, At Its Height, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
  2. ^ "British High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley". gov.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  3. ^ Herald, The. "Zimbabwe's road to independence". The Herald. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
  4. ^ LLP -, Herbert Smith Freehills; Lidbetter, rew; Zar, Nusrat; R, Jasveer; hawa (22 October 2015). "Supreme Court considers the use of "bright line" rules in the context of human rights | Lexology". www.lexology.com. Retrieved 2021-05-30.

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