Director of the Department of Asia and Australasia in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Ambassador Mbelwa Kairuki holds a meeting with Chinese Ambassador

 Ambassador Kairuki and Ambassador Youqing in a photo after their discussion held yesterday in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dar es Salaam.

 Ambassador Mbelwa Kairuki (left), Director of the Department of Asia and Australasia in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, today met with H.E. Ambassador Lu Youqing, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in the United Republic of Tanzania to discuss various areas of strengthening cooperation between the two countries.  Among the pertinent issues discussed, the Ambassadors also discussed the energy sector and its potential to Chinese investors.

 Ambassador Kairuki and Ambassador Youqing share a light moment during their discussion.

Ambassador Kairuki and Ambassdor Youqing in discussion together with other officials from both Tanzania and Chinese Governments.  From left is Mr. Ouyang Zhibing, Senior Officer from Embassy of the Republic of China to Tanzania, Mr. Lin Zhiyon(2nd left), Officer in charge of Economic Affairs in the Chinese Embassy and Mr. Ren (3rd left), Interpreter.  Others are Ms. Haika(right) and Mr. Ngaiza (2nd right), Foreign Service Officers in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Photos by Tagie Daisy Mwakawago of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation