Suluhu Choosing Russia as First Country to Visit Is 'Very Good Sign': Putin
Suluhu Choosing Russia as First Country to Visit Is 'Very Good Sign': Putin
Key points from the meeting between the Russian president and his Tanzanian counterpart, the first visit by a Tanzanian president to Russia since 1969:
🟠The Tanzanian president described her visit to Russia as "historic;"
🟠Samia Suluhu Hassan thanked Vladimir Putin for the “warm welcome and hospitality;”
🟠The Tanzanian president expressed gratitude to the USSR for its historic support for Africa’s liberation in the 1960s and stressed that Russia continues to support her country today;
🟠Trade between Russia and Tanzania grew by 20–25% last year, the Russian president said;
🟠Putin said he expects Tanzania to be represented at a high level at the Russia–Africa summit, which will be held in Moscow this October.
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