MEA Jaishankar meets Tanzania ruling party’s Vice Chairman

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Abdulrahman Kinana, Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi on Saturday. Sharing the news on Twitter, Jaishankar said, “Delighted to meet again Abdulrahman Kinana, vice Chairman of @ccm_tanzania today shortly after his New Delhi visit. Useful to share views on our political cooperation and […]

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Abdulrahman Kinana, Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi on Saturday.

Sharing the news on Twitter, Jaishankar said, “Delighted to meet again Abdulrahman Kinana, vice Chairman of @ccm_tanzania today shortly after his New Delhi visit. Useful to share views on our political cooperation and on the need to strengthen exchanges.”

This is the second meeting between Jaishankar and Kinana, with the last coming on January 25.

Jaishankar on four-day Tanzania visit; inaugurates Vivekananda bust

S Jaishankar, who is on a four-day state visit to Tanzania, took part in a regional ambassadorial conference in Dar es Salaam on Friday. The conference was attended by representatives from Angola, Burundi, Congo, Swaziland, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

The conference ‘underlined India’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with Africa and the Global South,’ Jaishankar tweeted.

Jaishankar also inaugurated the bust of Indian monk Swami Vivekananda at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Dar es Salaam.

Addressing the audience at the event, Jaishankar said, “It’s really a very momentous occasion today as we inaugurate a bust for one of the greatest spiritual leaders and philosophers of India, Swami Vivekananda.”

“This bust certainly stands in testimony to his kindest teachings which have transcended boundaries and actually underline his message of faith in humanity,” he added.