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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>THE European Union (EU) has granted a total of 161.5 million Euros (about 441bn\/-) to Tanzania, to spur socio-economic projects.<\/p>\n

Out of the amount, a sum of 111.5 million Euros (about 306.5bn\/-) has been dished out in the past three months for boosting energy projects.<\/p>\n

This was revealed yesterday during a virtual meeting between President SamiaSuluhu Hassan and president of the European Council, Charles Michel.<\/p>\n

From the State House in the capital city of Dodoma, President Samia talked on wide range of issues with Mr Michel, mainly on relationship between Tanzania and the EU.<\/p>\n

In his remarks, the council\u2019s president congratulated President Samia for the various steps she has been taking since taking oath of the office in March this year.<\/p>\n

He assured the Tanzanian leader that EU will remain to be key development partner to Tanzania and the region at large.<\/p>\n

Mr Michel further commended President Samia for her efforts in the fiight against the global Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n

He assured the Head of State that the EU was ready to cooperate with various industries that produce vaccines in Africa in order to build their capacity.<\/p>\n

\u201cIf Tanzania needs such support the EU is ready to provide,\u201d Mr Michel affirmed.<\/p>\n

On her part, President Samia thanked the EU for according cooperation in various development issues and investment in infrastructure projects through the European Investment Bank.<\/p>\n

MsSamia noted that the Bank gave to Tanzania a total of 50 million Euros (137.4bn\/-) for construction and repairing of some airports in various regions.<\/p>\n

She further explained that during the past three months, Tanzania and EU signed an agreement of 111.5 million Euros (306.5bn\/-) for improving energy sector projects, adding value to bee produce, improving business environment and strengthening food security.<\/p>\n

MsSamia said currently, the government continues to improve investment climate for the private sector to strive, in a move to enable smooth implementation of the National Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP III).<\/p>\n

On the other hand, President Samia assured Mr Michel that her government will supervise and strengthen democracy, good governance and basic human rights.<\/p>\n

Speaking on the Covid-19 pandemic, MsSamia informed Mr Michel that Tanzania has already joined Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access, abbreviated as COVAX.<\/p>\n

The COVAX is a worldwide initiative aimed at equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines directed by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, and the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n

\u201cTanzania also has its own national strategy for fighting Corona virus by identifying country\u2019s needs that would be presented to the EU for support,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

She thanked Mr Michel for inviting her to visit the headquarters of the European Union and extended her greetings to the President of the EU, Ms Ursula von der Leyen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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