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Tanzanian president Hassan begins 4-day India visit

Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan's historic India visit aims to boost ties, with a focus on economics and bilateral dialogue

Historic visit after 8 years: Talks between President Hassan and PM Modi on the agenda.
(photo: @MEAIndia/X)
Historic visit after 8 years: Talks between President Hassan and PM Modi on the agenda. (photo: @MEAIndia/X) @MEAIndia/X

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday, 8 October began a four-day visit to India with an aim to bolster bilateral relations.

The presidential visit from Tanzania to India is taking place after a span of more than eight years.

On Monday, 9 October Hassan is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Giving a fresh impetus to India-Tanzania ties. President @SuluhuSamia of Tanzania arrives on a State Visit to India. This is her first visit to India since the assumption of the office of President," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi wrote on X after Hassan's arrival.

Published: 09 Oct 2023, 8:36 AM IST

The Tanzanian president will also participate in a business and investment forum in Delhi on 10 October.

Hassan will be accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday morning and thereafter, she will hold a detailed bilateral dialogue with Modi. 

Published: 09 Oct 2023, 8:36 AM IST

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Published: 09 Oct 2023, 8:36 AM IST