{"id":32896,"date":"2021-07-16T14:41:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T14:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=32896"},"modified":"2021-07-16T13:33:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T13:33:48","slug":"president-samia-visits-burundi-to-boost-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/president-samia-visits-burundi-to-boost-ties","title":{"rendered":"President Samia visits Burundi to boost ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan will make a two-day State visit to Burundi to strengthen relations with the eastern African neighboring country.<\/p>\n<p>She will hold talks with her counterpart and jointly attend a business conference in Bujumbura on the 17th July 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) is collaborating with the Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) to organize the forum that will help both countries explore business opportunities from each other.<\/p>\n<p>TPSF Chairperson, Angela Ngalula told reporters Thursday evening at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) the forum will help strengthen trade relations between the neighboring countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Tanzania Private Sector Foundation has been collaborating very closely with the government and we have decided to collaborate with our President by grasping opportunities that are available,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson believes Bujumbura is a strategic spot for the conference to be held due to the brotherly relationship it has had with Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the Directorate of Presidential Communication\u2014Ikulu detailed that Madame President will hold private talks with her host, President Evariste Ndayishimiye before witnessing a signing of the Memorandum of Understandings. \u201cThe two will have a joint press conference,\u201d it read part of the statement.<\/p>\n<p>TPSF, however, hailed the national flag carrier airline\u2014ATCL for granting availing them with a private jet. 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