Articles tagged under: Tanzania

Narendra Modi leaves for Kenya after concluding Tanzania visit

July 10, 2016
Narendra Modi leaves for Kenya after concluding Tanzania visit

Dar-es-Salaam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today left for Kenya on the final leg of his four-nation Africa tour aimed at enhancing ties with the continent after wrapping up his visit here. "So long Tanzania! A brief but fruitful visit ends as PM @narendramodi enplanes for Nairobi, the last leg of his tour,: External Affairs Spokesman Vikas Swarup tweeted. Modi, who arrived in Tanzania last night, held talks with Tanzanian President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli on a wide range of issues. ...Read More

India extends USD 92 million Line of Credit to Tanzania

July 10, 2016
India extends USD 92 million Line of Credit to Tanzania

Dar-es-Salaam: Seeking to enhance its ties with resource-rich Tanzania, India today extended its full support to it to meet its development needs and signed five agreements, including one for providing a Line of Credit of USD 92 million in the water resources sector. Describing India as a trusted partner in meeting Tanzania's development priorities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he along with President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli "agreed to deepen our overall defence and security partnersh...Read More

Indian PM, Tanzanian President play drum

July 10, 2016
Indian PM, Tanzanian President play drum

Dar es Salam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's skills as a drummer were today on full display here as he along with Tanzanian President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli played the traditional drums for a minute. "New beats to the #IndiaAfrica rhythm! PM @narendramodi and President @MagufuliJP play the drum," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted. Both the leaders played the wooden drums after the Prime Minister was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the State House here. 65-...Read More

Modi in Tanzania, counterpart Magufuli welcomes him at airport

July 10, 2016
Modi in Tanzania, counterpart Magufuli welcomes him at airport

Dar es Salaam: In a special gesture, PM Modi's Tanzanian counterpart Kassim Majaliwa and Foreign Minister Bernard Membe welcomed him at the Dar es Salaam airport late Saturday night. On reaching Tanzania, the PM tweeted that he is optimistic about this visit and is confident it will usher in a new era in India-Tanzania ties. During his visit, PM will hold bilateral discussions with Tanzanian President John Magufuli in Dar-es-Salaam which will be followed by the signing of agreements. On...Read More

PM Narendra Modi to hold talks with Tanzanian President

June 19, 2015

var vtn_player_type="vp"; var ven_video_key="NjU0OTc1fHwxMzQwfHxudWxsfHwxLDIsMQ=="; var ven_width="405"; var ven_height="325"; New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, who is on a six-day visit to India. Both the countries are expected to ink many key agreements to further augment bilateral ties. A media statement will also be issued on the outcome of the delegation level talks. Before the bilate...Read More

Navy tows Intercepted vessel with Africans aboard to Porbandar

August 15, 2011

Porbandar, 15 August, 2011 The Indian Navy today towed the 500-tonne intercepted cargo ship M.V. Nafis-I to Porbandar port of Gujarat. The ship and the crew members five Yemenis, two Tanzanians, one Somali and one Kenyan on board are to be handed over to the local police. Different agencies will further investigate into the ship's origins, its movements close to the Indian shores and also the crew which will reveal whether the ship was hijacked and used for smuggling contraband. ...Read More