STOCKHOLM, June 15 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — TANZANIA and Sweden have agreed to maintain and strengthen economic diplomacy, particularly in trade, investment, tourism, education, and health sectors.
THE Ambassador of Tanzania to the Kingdom of Sweden, Mobhare Matinyi, said that when he presented his Letters of Credence to King Carl XVI Gustaf at a ceremony held at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
Following a brief session at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden, a ceremonial mounted guard accompanied Matinyi to the palace where he presented his credentials to the King, formally accrediting him as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Kingdom of Sweden.
During his brief conversation with King Carl XVI Gustaf, Matinyi conveyed President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s cordial regards to the King, the government and the people of Sweden.
Matinyi also relayed to His Majesty The King, Tanzania’s desire to maintain and strengthen the cordial diplomatic relations between the two countries, as well as the intent to enhance cooperation in economic diplomacy, particularly in investment, trade, tourism, education and technical skills, health, energy, infrastructure, and climate change mitigation.
King Carl XVI Gustaf conveyed his brotherly and friendly regards to President Dr Samia Suluhu, and reiterated that Sweden would continue to collaborate with Tanzania for the mutual benefit of both countries, especially in developing the vital sectors of manufacturing, energy, mining, tourism and education.
Samia appointed Matinyi to represent Tanzania to Sweden on 25 March 2025, from where he will also represent Tanzania to the remaining Nordic countries namely Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway, the three Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, as well as Ukraine. — NNN-DAILYNEWS
