Tanzania and Egypt have agreed to deepen economic cooperation across multiple sectors after talks between Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who concluded a state visit to Tanzania.
The agreement was reached after official talks at the State House in Dar es Salaam on Saturday. where the two leaders pledged to strengthen collaboration in agriculture, livestock, health, education, transport and investment.
Speaking after the meeting, Hassan said the two countries would prioritise boosting food production through irrigation farming, improving the livestock sector and expanding bilateral trade.
She added that Tanzania had offered the Ruvu Ranch for joint livestock development projects and invited Egypt to invest through public institutions.
The two leaders also agreed to strengthen cooperation in transport and logistics by improving ports, railways, roads and maritime shipping, with Tanzania aiming to position the port of Dar es Salaam as a key regional trade gateway.
- Tanzania and Egypt agreed to deepen economic cooperation across agriculture, livestock, health, education, transport, and investment sectors.
- The agreement followed discussions between Presidents Samia Suluhu Hassan and Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during his state visit to Tanzania.
- Tanzania aims to boost food production through irrigation farming and improve the livestock sector, offering the Ruvu Ranch for joint development projects.
- The two countries plan to expand bilateral trade and encourage Egyptian investment via public institutions.
- They committed to enhancing transport and logistics infrastructure, targeting Dar es Salaam port as a major regional trade hub.
Tanzania and Egypt have agreed to deepen economic cooperation across multiple sectors after talks between Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who concluded a state visit to Tanzania.
