External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will be on an official visit to Tanzania from 5 to 8 July, informed the ministry .

In a release, the Ministry of External Affairs said, “The EAM will first visit Zanzibar from July 5 to 6, where he will visit a water supply project funded by Government of India line of credit, call on top leadership and also attend a reception onboard Indian Naval Ship Trishul, which is visiting Tanzania.”

• During the visit, Jaishankar will meet with the members of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for India and inaugurate an India-Tanzania business meeting and will also be addressing the Indian diaspora and inaugurate the bust of Swami Vivekananda in Dar es Salaam.
• “India and Tanzania have traditionally enjoyed close and friendly relations. EAM’s visit to Tanzania will further consolidate the bilateral relations between our two countries,” the release concluded.
• The two countries also saw the second edition of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting between India and Tanzania, which was held in Arusha on 28 and 29 June, earlier this year.