President Samia Suluhu Hassan arrived Jakarta today to begin a state visit to Indonesia. The Southeast Asian state has maintained strong ties with Tanzania especially in the energy, agriculture and blue economy sectors.
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Last year, both countries signed seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) focused on energy, fisheries, livestock, agriculture, defence, health and tourism.
Both nations have agreed to establish a Joint Permanent Commission to ease ongoing communication and cooperation across various sectors. The Tanzanian leader is expected to depart Indonesia on January 26, 2024.