{"id":39913,"date":"2021-10-31T15:47:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T15:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=39913"},"modified":"2021-10-31T15:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T15:42:51","slug":"china-commits-to-support-eac-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/china-commits-to-support-eac-integration","title":{"rendered":"China commits to support EAC integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong><\/span>China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the East African Community (EAC) achieve regional integration by promoting its development projects.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania and EAC, Chen Mingjian, made the commitment while presenting her letter of credence to the EAC Secretary General, Peter Mathuki, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>Mathuki lauded China for her immense support to the region, particularly through infrastructure development projects geared at enhancing intra-EAC trade.<\/p>\n<p>He further hailed China for offering education opportunities to East Africans through the provision of scholarships and exchange programmes, which he said have contributed to filling the skills gaps in the labour market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate the support that China has given us in our programmes such as the YouLead Summit and this speaks of China\u2019s commitment and good relations in the region,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General informed Mingjian about EAC\u2019s commitment to revitalizing private sector development and urged the Ambassador to rally support in organizing for EAC private sector benchmarking missions to China to network, sample the latest technologies and exchange ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Mingjian lauded Mathuki for the remarkable progress that the EAC had made under his tenure particularly in improving relations with stakeholders and pushing for private sector development.<\/p>\n<p>She expressed China\u2019s keen interest in augmenting its cooperation with EAC, adding that it would positively impact EAC products going to Chinese markets especially agricultural products.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese envoy also disclosed that her country was ready to implement the process of donating vehicles to EAC to enhance its capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying the Secretary-General at the meeting were the EAC Deputy Secretary-General in charge of Planning and Infrastructure, Stephen Mlote, and the Director-General Customs and Trade, Kenneth Bagamuhunda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the East African Community (EAC) achieve regional integration by promoting its development projects. The Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania and EAC, Chen Mingjian, made the commitment while presenting her letter of credence to the EAC Secretary General, Peter Mathuki, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. 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