Dar pledges stronger ties with US
DODOMA: TANZANIA has pledged to proceed strengthening cooperation with the US in varied areas resembling boosting commerce quantity between the 2 international locations and establishing direct flights from the US to Tanzania in an effort to entice extra vacationers.
Vice-President Dr Philip Mpango made the remarks throughout his talks with the outgoing US Ambassador to Tanzania, Mr Michael Battle on the Chamwino State House in Dodoma yesterday.
The VP stated that Tanzania expects to proceed strengthening cooperation with the incoming US ambassador in varied areas, resembling boosting commerce quantity and establishing direct flights from the US to Tanzania to draw extra vacationers.
Dr Mpango stated that additional cooperation is required within the space of expertise, recognising the contribution of the US to the expansion of the sector globally.
He stated that expertise will allow the achievement of the federal government’s purpose of unpolluted cooking power, including that agricultural expertise will assist enhance manufacturing and productiveness within the sector.
The VP additionally added that you will need to proceed creating cooperation within the training sector, together with offering coaching for teens and constructing their capability to create a talented workforce that may assist speed up improvement.
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Dr Mpango additional stated that the present cooperation between the 2 international locations has contributed to the progress within the well being sector, together with the struggle towards HIV/AIDS via the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), maternal and youngster well being providers and the M-Mama programme.
He stated Tanzania values cooperation with the US which has considerably contributed to the event of assorted sectors, together with well being and training.
Commenting on training sector, he stated it’s essential to advance cooperation within the sector, together with offering coaching for teens and constructing capability to develop a talented workforce that may speed up improvement.
Dr Mpango recommended Ambassador Battle for his vital contributions throughout his tenure, notably in fostering cooperation throughout the emergencies, such because the Covid-19 pandemic.
The VP additionally prolonged condolences following the dying of the thirty ninth US President, the late Jimmy Carter,stating that the world has misplaced a pacesetter of democracy and peace.
Furthermore, he expressed sympathy for the current fireplace catastrophe in Los Angeles, which resulted in lack of life and property.
On his half, the outgoing Ambassador Battle, expressed gratitude to the federal government of Tanzania for the cooperation he acquired and warranted that the incoming envoy would proceed to construct on the assorted achievements made.
He famous that President Samia’s “4Rs” philosophy,not solely represents a framework that may depart a mark on the political improvement reforms within the nation but additionally serves as a testomony to the world on how a nation can enact inner reforms and set up good governance geared toward successfully serving its residents.